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Screven is a tiny town of 689 people in Wayne County, Georgia. It's about 33 miles from Hinesville, GA and 82 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 $101k and rent runs about $777 a month.
689people
$101kTypical home
$777/moRent
92° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
264Sunny days
100Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 689
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 319 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 33 mi to Hinesville, GA
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $101k (≈$637/mo)
- Median rent $777/mo
- Median household income $36k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 62°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
- 100 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
People
- Median age 37
- 34% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to BQK airport
- 65 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 135 ft
- 32 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 182 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 56 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 23 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 35 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wayne County: R+60 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
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk