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Screven, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Pierce County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
652 Population 302/sq mi density
$33,750 Median Income $21,409 per capita
$115,800 Home Value $206,825 Zillow
$787 Median Rent 41.1% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
130 Violent Crime/100K 2,461 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$33,750 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$115,800 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Screven, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,750
55% below
$21,409 per capita
Home Value
$115,800
59% below
Zillow: $206,825
Median Rent
$787/mo
32% below
41.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
130/100K
66% below
2,461/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.8%
65% below
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
32.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.9%
40% above
20.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Screven Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Screven's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
45%
Home Value
41%
Rent
68%
Poverty
264%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
34%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Screven a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Screven residents earn a median household income of $33,750 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,409. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 442 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Screven is $115,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,825. Median rent is $787/month, with 41.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Screven reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,461/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

11.8% of adults in Screven hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Screven has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population652
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density302/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,750
Per Capita$21,409
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty32.7%
County GDP$659M
Avg Weekly Wage$871

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,800
Rent$787
Ownership43.2%
Zillow$206,825
Housing Units305
Rent Burden41.1%

Crime

F
Violent130/100K
Property2,461/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault130/100K
Burglary389/100K

Health

Obesity44.9%
Diabetes15.4%
Smoking20.8%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death13,350/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation124 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.8%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute34 min
Broadband79.1%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Screven was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Wright Army Air Field (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.