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North Augusta, South Carolina

City · Population 26,395 · #23 in South Carolina
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North Augusta, South Carolina

North Augusta is a city in Aiken and Edgefield counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina, on the north bank of the Savannah River.

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About North Augusta

North Augusta, SC is a thriving city located in southwestern South Carolina, home to 26,395 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, North Augusta is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 21.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,233 residents per square mile.

What Makes North Augusta Unique

  • A top-25 city in South Carolina by population (#23 of 271 incorporated places).
  • The only place in America named North Augusta — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in southwestern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 26,395.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in North Augusta

  • 5th and Fire
  • Augustino's Italian Eatery and Prime Steaks — italian
  • Beamie's at the River — seafood
  • Beck's
  • Buona Caffe Artisan Roasted Coffee — coffee shop (café)
  • Commander Coffee — coffee shop (café)
  • El Paso Tacos & Tequila — mexican
  • IHOP — breakfast
  • Incendio — pizza
  • Laziza Mediterranean Grill — mediterranean

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Augusta Cotton Exchange Building · Attraction
  • Augusta Museum of History · Museum
  • Lucy Craft Laney Museum · Museum
  • Morris Museum of Art · Museum
  • Westobou · Art gallery
  • Amen Corner · Attraction
  • Dave & Buster's
  • Old Academy of Richmond County Park · Attraction
  • Woodrow Wilson's Boyhood Home

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Augusta

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in North Augusta

  • Academy of Richmond County High School
  • Davidson Magnet School
  • Garrett Elementary School
  • Hammond Hill Elementary
  • Jenkins-White Elementary School
  • Johnson Magnet
  • Josey High School
  • Lamar - Milledge Elementary School
  • Laney High School
  • Monte Sano Elementary School
  • Murphey Middle School
  • North Augusta Elementary
  • Walker Traditional Elementary School
  • Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)26,395
Rank in state#23 of 271
Land area21.4 sq mi
Density1,233/sq mi
Coordinates33.5233, -81.9566

🗺️ Map of North Augusta