Augusta, GA vs Lake Worth Beach, FL
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
Lake Worth Beach
61.6
#1895 nationally
Augusta leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 28 min). Augusta leads in walk score (68 vs 56). Lake Worth Beach leads in median household income ($57,489 vs $50,605).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Augusta, GA | Lake Worth Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80 (#94) | 61.6 (#1895) |
| Population | 205,414 | 43,346 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $188,454 | $442,487 |
| Median Household Income | $50,605 | $57,489 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 28 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | 56 |
| Crime Level | 14.2 | N/A |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | N/A |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+25.6 | D+0.8 |
Data coverage note: Lake Worth Beach is missing data for 1 metric that Augusta has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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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D-
61.6 Score
Lake Worth Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$442,487
Population
43,346
Walk Score
56
Median Income
$57,489
Southeast
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