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Country around Surrency is a rural area of about 1,196 people in Appling County, Georgia, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 34 miles from Hinesville, GA and 102 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $97k and rent runs about $739 a month.
1,196people
$97kTypical home
$739/moRent
92° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
264Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,196 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 10 people per sq mi
- 102 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 34 mi to Hinesville, GA
- 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $97k (≈$612/mo)
- Median rent $739/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 264 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 101 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (202 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (3,087 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 29% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to BQK airport
- 63 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 213 ft
- 48 mi to the ocean
- 132 mi to a big lake
- 60 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 169 mi to the nearest ski area
- 22 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 32 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 35 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Appling County: R+62 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.