Augusta metro, GA–SC relocation guide
Moving to Grovetown, GA
About Grovetown
Grovetown (population about 15,000 and growing fast) is Columbia County's second city, sitting right on I-20 west of Fort Gordon. It has become the metro's military-family hub — many Fort Gordon households settle here for the short commute and Columbia County schools. Housing is mostly 1990s-to-new subdivisions, townhomes, and new construction, with commercial growth following along the I-20 corridor.

Home prices in Grovetown
The median list in Grovetown is $347,500.
Top places in Grovetown
- Grovetown's I-20 commercial corridor — dining and shopping.
- Liberty Park Community Center and city parks.
- Euchee Creek trails and greenway access.
- Fort Gordon's military community events (adjacent).
- Downtown Augusta (~20 minutes) for Riverwalk, museums, and dining.
Commuting from Grovetown
- Approximate drive to downtown Augusta: 20 minutes via I-20 East.
- Approximate drive to Fort Gordon's gates: 10–15 minutes via I-20 or GA-223 (Wrightsboro Road).
- Approximate drive to the Augusta University medical district: 20–25 minutes.
Schools in Grovetown
Public schools: Columbia County Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Grovetown FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Grovetown, GA?
The median list in Grovetown is $347,500. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Grovetown, GA?
Approximate drive to downtown Augusta: 20 minutes via I-20 East. - Which school district serves Grovetown, GA?
Grovetown is served by Columbia County Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.