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Riceboro is a tiny town of 742 people in Liberty County, Georgia. It's about 12 miles from Hinesville, GA and 97 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $145k and rent runs about $793 a month.
742people
$145kTypical home
$793/moRent
92° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 742
- Part of a metro area
- About 67 people per sq mi
- 97 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 12 mi to Hinesville, GA
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $145k (≈$912/mo)
- Median rent $793/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 15.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (755 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,212 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 64
- 22% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to SAV airport
- 31 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 70% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 62 ft
- 10 mi to the ocean
- 131 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 158 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 100 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Liberty County: D+17 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
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.