Augusta is a city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,341 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54722.
Homes sold for a median of $215 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,341607 per sq mi
Median home value$148,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$215Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Augusta. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Augusta
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)104 miles away
Closer regional airport
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN99 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL262 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.
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 1,567 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 677th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Eau Claire County grew from 31,692 residents in 1900 to 105,710 in 2020.
Eau Claire County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Augusta Rs, WI weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Eau Claire County
51,990 jobs at 2,753 businesses in Eau Claire County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Augusta.
Nearest hospitals
Mayo Clinic Health System OakridgeCritical access hospital · emergency room · Osseo9.2 miles
Oakleaf Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Altoona17.1 miles
Aspirus Stanley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Stanley20.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
3
Physical and occupational therapists
5
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
2
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 (1 nearby)
City Park · 6 acres0.5 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Lance's Market1.0 mi
Museums
The Dells Mill and Museum2.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Augusta School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Augusta ElementaryAugusta
Pre-K–5
215
Public
1.0 mi
Augusta MiddleAugusta
6–8
109
Public
1.1 mi
Wildlands Charter SchoolAugusta
6–12
72
Charter
11.0 mi
Augusta HighAugusta
9–12
144
Public
1.1 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
James WeaverAugusta
1–9
25
Mennonite
3.4 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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Shares ZIP codes with Bridge Creek, Ludington, Lincoln Town (Eau Claire County), Otter Creek Town (Eau Claire County), Wilson Town (Eau Claire County) and Fairchild Town.
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