Augusta County

Welcome to
Augusta County
Founded in 1738, Augusta County is located in the Shenandoah Valley region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The towns of Grottoes and Craigsville are included in the county as well as several unincorporated communities and although considered independent of Augusta, the cities of Staunton and Waynesboro both fully lie within the county’s boundaries. Roughly 75,000 people reside in Augusta County and contribute to its vibrant, diverse community.


Demographics
- Population: 78,064
- Median House Income: $69,082
- Home Ownership Rate: 78.5%
Real Estate Taxes
- 0.63 per $100 assessed value
Major Employers
Government Resources
updated 2023, www.census.gov

Augusta County
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Schools in
Augusta County
There are 9 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 5 high schools in Augusta County that serve over 10,000 students. Augusta County is also ideal for students looking to further their education as several universities are located nearby including the University of Virginia and James Madison University. Parents in Augusta County can rest assured that their children will receive the education that they deserve.


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