Place in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States

Augusta

$527kMedian Home
285Sunny Days/yr
61°FAvg High Temp
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Long cold season, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. Winter is not just a brief interruption. Noticeable daylight swing. Snow is a real part of winter.

About Augusta

Augusta is an unincorporated community located within Frankford Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, the population for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07822 was 887.Wikipedia

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Where It Is

Location Context
Augusta, New Jersey
Latitude41.13°
Longitude-74.73°
Center elevation495 ft

State Context

New JerseyU.S. state

New Jersey is a state located in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the heavily urbanized Northeast megalopolis, it is bordered to the northwest, north, and northeast by New York State; on its east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on its west by the Delaware River and Pennsylvania; and on its southwest by Delaware Bay and Delaware. At 7,354 square miles (19,050 km2), New Jersey is the fifth-smallest U.S. state by land area.Wikipedia

Income tax: 1.40% - 10.75%Avg sales tax: 6.60%Property tax: 2.23%Official school data available

About the Region

Mid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

Outdoors

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People

City Profile

Median Age45 yrs
College Educated26%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home11%of workforce
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Cost of Living

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$527k
Median home price
Household Income
$45k
Median annual
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Climate

Sunshine
285
sunny days per year
78% of the year
Avg High Temp
61°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Steady humidity
71% warm season / 72% cool season
Comfort Score
52/100
Mixed
Temp Swing
46°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
50"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
28"
inches per year
Typical Air Quality
47
Good · 2024 modeled average
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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fairly steady humidity
Summer 71% · Winter 72% · Mar-Sep 67-76%
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