Screven County, Georgia
Screven County, Georgia, has 14,408 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Sylvania. It uses Eastern Time and covers 646 sq mi (1,673 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 14,408
- Land area
- 646 sq mi (1,673 km²)
- County seat or government
- Sylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $52,792 ± $7,515
- Median home value
- $124,300 ± $26,470
- Median rent, with utilities
- $679 ± $27
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69.8% ± 4.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Statesboro, GA micro area, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area, and Savannah, GA metro area
- Water area
- 10 sq mi (26 km²)
- State
- Georgia
- County code (FIPS)
- 13251
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.744751, -81.617585
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Screven County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
6 ZIP Code areas overlap Screven County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Screven County, largest first
- Screven County School District14,130 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Sylvania, Georgia (city)2,618 people
- Hiltonia, Georgia (town)492 people
- Newington, Georgia (town)418 people
- Rocky Ford, Georgia (town)276 people
- Oliver, Georgia (city)214 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Jenkins County, Georgia21 mi west
- Allendale County, South Carolina22 mi northeast
- Bulloch County, Georgia25 mi south
- Hampton County, South Carolina28 mi east
- Effingham County, Georgia31 mi southeast
- Burke County, Georgia31 mi northwest
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