Electricity rates in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia
Augusta-Richmond County, GA ranks 2 of 44 Georgia cities for the share of mobile homes (6%). Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia has 201,504 residents in 73,493 households; 58.1% heat with electricity.
Augusta-Richmond County on the map
Richmond County, with Augusta-Richmond County marked
Housing and heating in Augusta-Richmond County
Augusta-Richmond County, GA: 45,724 of 90,901 homes were built before 1980 and 18,753 in 2000 or later. Augusta-Richmond County, GA has 53,164 detached houses, 18,557 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 5,507 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
% of homes by decade built, Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 8pre-40
- 440s
- 1150s
- 1260s
- 1670s
- 1580s
- 1490s
- 900s
- 1010s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, median year built | 1980 | 1980 | +0 years | 36 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, built before 1980 | 50.3% | 50.0% | +0.3 points | 8 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, built 2000 or later | 20.6% | 20.7% | -0.1 points | 37 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, detached houses | 58.5% | 58.6% | -0.1 points | 24 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 20.4% | 20.0% | +0.4 points | 29 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, mobile homes | 6.1% | 6.6% | -0.5 points | 2 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, renter households | 49.1% | 48.6% | +0.5 points | 19 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, median home value | $162,900 | $163,300 | -$400 | 42 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, median gross rent a month | $1,087 | $1,087 | +$0 | 36 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, people per household | 2.61 | 2.62 | -0.01 | 16 of 44 |
Who supplies Augusta-Richmond County
Richmond County lists 4 utilities for Augusta-Richmond County, GA (201,504 residents): homes pay 12.88 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $138 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 3.1% to 3.8% of the $53,134 Augusta-Richmond County median income. Richmond County page.
Facts about Augusta-Richmond County
- Residents of Augusta-Richmond County, GA, ACS 2023
- 201,5043 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- $53,13437 of 44 of those cities
- Households in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 73,4932.74 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 50.9%37,444 owners and 36,049 renter households
- Housing units in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 90,90117,408 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 58.1%42,678 of 73,493 homes
- Land area of Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 302.3 sq mi666.6 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 3.1% to 3.8%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $53,134 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 191NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 94.8 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- 198045,724 of 90,901 homes (50.3%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- $162,900$1,087 gross rent a month, 8.01% of value a year
Outage risk around Augusta-Richmond County
Augusta-Richmond County, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 189 wind and 2 tornado, 94.8 per 100,000 residents of 201,504. Top gust near Augusta-Richmond County, GA: 87 knots, 100 mph. Damage near Augusta-Richmond County, GA: $150K.
Reports within 15 miles of Augusta-Richmond County, GA
wind and tornado reports, Augusta-Richmond County, GA
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| Augusta-Richmond County, GA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2015 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2016 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2017 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2018 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2019 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2020 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2021 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2022 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2023 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2024 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2025 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Who lives in Augusta-Richmond County: income, cars, homes
In Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 25,833 of 73,493 households earn under $35,000, 22,074 $35,000-$75,000, 18,742 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,844 $150,000 or more. 40,429 residents of Augusta-Richmond County, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.9. Of 89,859 workers in Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 7,445 work from home, 68,043 drive alone, 1,423 ride transit and 2,118 walk. In Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 7,531 households own no vehicle and 35,658 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 19,267 of 33,766 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 28,619 households moved in since 2018 and 15,419 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Augusta-Richmond County, GA homes: 53,445 have 3+ bedrooms, 9,966 none or one, median 5.4 rooms.
Household income in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA | Value | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, households under $35,000 | 35.2% | 7 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, households $150,000 or more | 9.3% | 39 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, residents below poverty | 21.1% | 8 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, median age | 34.9 | 29 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 58.8% | 27 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, households without a vehicle | 10.2% | 12 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, households with 2+ vehicles | 48.5% | 33 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, workers at home | 8.3% | 36 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, cost-burdened renters | 57.1% | 13 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, moved in since 2018 | 38.9% | 30 of 44 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, moved in before 2000 | 21.0% | 3 of 44 |
Cost of living with electricity in Augusta-Richmond County
Augusta-Richmond County, GA: 73,493 households at $1,676 a year per home for electricity (Richmond County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $123.2 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,896 a year per household.
| Group in Augusta-Richmond County, GA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Augusta-Richmond County, GA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, all households | 73,493 | $1,676 | $123.2 million | 3.15% |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, homeowners | 37,444 | $1,915 | $71.7 million | 3.60% |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA, renters | 36,049 | $1,424 | $51.3 million | 2.68% |
Analyst note on Augusta-Richmond County
Augusta-Richmond County, GA counts 201,504 residents in 73,493 households, on 302.3 square miles. Household income in Augusta-Richmond County, GA is $53,134; 37,444 of its 73,493 households own. 42,678 of the 73,493 occupied homes in Augusta-Richmond County, GA heat with electricity.
Augusta-Richmond County, GA has 90,901 housing units, 17,408 of them vacant or seasonal. Augusta-Richmond County, GA ranks 3 of 44 Georgia cities for the lowest median home value ($162,900). Augusta-Richmond County, GA ranks 7 of 44 Georgia cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1980).
Augusta-Richmond County, GA ranks 7 of 44 Georgia cities for households earning under $35,000 (35.2%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Augusta-Richmond County
Compare Augusta-Richmond County with nearby cities
| City near Augusta-Richmond County, GA | Distance from Augusta-Richmond County | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA (this page) | 0 mi | 201,504 | $53,134 | 1980 | $162,900 | 191 | 8.3% |
| Martinez, GA | 10.8 mi north | 33,019 (-168,485) | $85,617 (+$32,483) | 1985 (+5 yr) | $231,400 (+$68,500) | 223 (+32) | 8.7% (+0.4 pts) |
| Evans, GA | 14.5 mi north | 37,718 (-163,786) | $126,767 (+$73,633) | 1999 (+19 yr) | $345,800 (+$182,900) | 203 (+12) | 7.9% (-0.4 pts) |
| Statesboro, GA | 66.4 mi south | 33,705 (-167,799) | $42,884 (-$10,250) | 1988 (+8 yr) | $158,600 (-$4,300) | 164 (-27) | 9.8% (+1.5 pts) |
| Athens-Clarke County unified government, GA | 84.8 mi northwest | 126,987 (-74,517) | $51,655 (-$1,479) | 1987 (+7 yr) | $271,800 (+$108,900) | 138 (-53) | 11.9% (+3.6 pts) |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | 101.4 mi west | 156,543 (-44,961) | $50,747 (-$2,387) | 1976 (-4 yr) | $165,800 (+$2,900) | 154 (-37) | 8.7% (+0.4 pts) |
ZIP codes in Augusta-Richmond County
| ZIP area touching Augusta-Richmond County, GA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Augusta-Richmond County | Share of Augusta-Richmond County's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 30906 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 100.0% | 28.7% |
| 30815 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 56.5% | 23.7% |
| 30909 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 98.5% | 8.3% |
| 30805 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 53.0% | 7.1% |
| 30905 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 100.0% | 6.0% |
| 30901 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 100.0% | 5.8% |
| 30904 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 100.0% | 3.6% |
| 30907 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 22.5% | 1.8% |
| 30812 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 30912 (Augusta-Richmond County, GA) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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Questions on Augusta-Richmond County
Augusta-Richmond County: what is the electricity rate?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA has no price of its own; its 201,504 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $138 to $166.
Augusta-Richmond County: how does it rank among Georgia cities?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA: rank 3 of 44 by its 201,504 residents, rank 37 of 44 by $53,134 median income.
Augusta-Richmond County: how many homes heat with electricity?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA: 42,678 of 73,493 occupied homes, 58.1%; Richmond County 58.5%.
Augusta-Richmond County: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,074 kWh a month, 3.1% to 3.8% of the $53,134 median income in Augusta-Richmond County, GA.
Augusta-Richmond County: damaging storms reported nearby?
191 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Augusta-Richmond County, GA, 2015 to 2025, 94.8 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Augusta-Richmond County?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA: median home built 1980; 45,724 of 90,901 homes (50.3%) predate 1980, 53,164 are detached and 18,557 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in Augusta-Richmond County, GA earn under $35,000?
25,833 of 73,493, against 6,844 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Augusta-Richmond County, GA live below the poverty line?
40,429 residents.
How many people in Augusta-Richmond County, GA work from home?
7,445 of 89,859 workers.