Augusta, Iowa

About Augusta

Augusta, IA is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Iowa.

Officially, Augusta is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.75 square miles.

📰 Augusta News Today

• Cheryl Augusta May Williams Obituary May 4, 2026 - Hoy- Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory Hoy- Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory · May 4
• North Augusta’s Drew Stevens signs with Washington Commanders WJBF · Apr 29
• North Augusta alum, Iowa senior kicker Drew Stevens credits family for success Yahoo Sports · Nov 28
• Commanders sign Iowa kicker Drew Stevens as undrafted free agent WRDW · Apr 29
• Karen E. Anderson Obituary Mar 30, 2026 - Olson Olson - Yoder Funeral Home · Mar 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

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What Makes Augusta Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Augusta — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Augusta

• Augusta Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Welter Recreation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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