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Living in Newington, GA

Newington is a tiny town of 418 people in Screven County, Georgia. It's about 43 miles from Savannah, GA and 156 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $113k and rent runs about $857 a month.

418people
$113kTypical home
$857/moRent
92° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
85Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 418
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 515 people per sq mi
  • 156 mi to Jacksonville, FL
  • 43 mi to Savannah, GA
  • 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $113k (≈$714/mo)
  • Median rent $857/mo
  • Median household income $75k
  • Property tax about 1.9% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
  • 265 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
  • 100 cloudy days a year
  • 31 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 85 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (38 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (902 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 39
  • 44% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 37 mi to SAV airport
  • 37 mi to SAV (major hub)
  • 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 62% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1976
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 154 ft
  • 38 mi to the ocean
  • 84 mi to a big lake
  • 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 100 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 57 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 31 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 47% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 30 mi to the nearest vet
  • 28 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 13 congregations per 10k people
  • 20 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Screven County: R+25 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Moderate 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.

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