Augusta, GA vs Butte-Silver Bow, MT
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Augusta
80
#94 nationally
Butte-Silver Bow leads in average commute (16.6 min vs 21.4 min). Butte-Silver Bow leads in walk score (79 vs 68). Butte-Silver Bow leads in median household income ($56,297 vs $50,605).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Augusta, GA | Butte-Silver Bow, MT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 205,414 | 36,360 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $188,454 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $50,605 | $56,297 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 16.6 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | 79 |
| Crime Level | 14.2 | 13.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 96 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+25.6 | D+7.0 |
B-
80 Score
Augusta, GA
Growing Georgia city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$188,454
Population
205,414
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
68
Southeast
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Butte-Silver Bow, MT
Small Montana city with local appeal
Population
36,360
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
79
Median Income
$56,297
West
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