Town guide

Augusta, Kansas

Augusta is a city in Butler County, Kansas, home to about 9,216 people across 4.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 67010, and parts of 67002 are in Augusta too.

Homes sold for a median of $133 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9,2162,174 per sq mi
Median home value$175,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$133Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking23%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Augusta

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Augusta

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)119 miles away
Closer regional airportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Wichita, KS20 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX338 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Augusta; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Augusta

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Augusta had 9,256 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 38th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.

Butler County grew from 23,363 residents in 1900 to 67,380 in 2020.

Augusta population by census2000: 8,423, 2010: 9,274, 2020: 9,2568,42320009,27420109,2562020

Butler County, 1900–2020

Butler County population, 1900 to 20201900: 23,363, 1910: 23,059, 1920: 43,842, 1930: 35,904, 1940: 32,013, 1950: 31,001, 1960: 38,395, 1970: 38,658, 1980: 44,782, 1990: 50,580, 2000: 59,482, 2010: 65,880, 2020: 67,38023K’00’1044K’20’3032K’40’5038K’60’7045K’80’9059K’00’1067K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AugustaJan: high 44°F, low 20°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 23°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 33°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 43°F, 3.4 in; May: high 77°F, low 55°F, 5.8 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 64°F, 5.6 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 69°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 45°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 33°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 24°F, 1.3 in44°20°Jan0.949°23°Feb1.559°33°Mar2.568°43°Apr3.477°55°May5.886°64°Jun5.691°69°Jul4.490°67°Aug4.683°58°Sep3.671°45°Oct3.358°33°Nov1.746°24°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, El Dorado, KS weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Butler County

13,757 jobs at 1,396 businesses in Butler County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Butler CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,532 jobs; Retail trade: 2,036 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,862 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,829 jobs; Construction: 1,132 jobs; Other services: 669 jobs; Wholesale trade: 610 jobs; Administrative and support: 607 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 8% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 4% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

63 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Augusta.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kansas Medical Center LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Andover9.5 miles
  • Susan B Allen Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · El Dorado11.3 miles
  • Kansas Surgery & Recovery CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Wichita13.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants12
Mental health providers21
Physical and occupational therapists15
Optometrists3
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies5

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Augusta

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Garvin Park · 23 acres0.9 mi
  • Robert Shyrock Park · 19 acres1.5 mi
  • Moyle Field · 1 acres0.4 mi
  • Moyle Field · 1 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter0.7 mi
  • Dillons0.7 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Twisted Oz Motorcycle Museum0.6 mi
  • Augusta Historical Museum0.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1868.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Augusta

Public schools here are run by Augusta. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Ewalt ElementaryAugustaPre-K–5310Public1.3 mi
Garfield ElemAugustaPre-K–5256Public0.1 mi
Lincoln ElemAugustaPre-K–5300Public0.7 mi
Augusta Middle SchoolAugusta6–8445Public0.2 mi
Augusta Sr HighAugusta9–12594Public1.0 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St James Catholic SchoolAugustaPre-K–875Roman Catholic1.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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