Sylvania, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Screven County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,621
Population
519/sq mi density
$45,536
Median Income
$26,043 per capita
$113,800
Home Value
$137,406 Zillow
$587
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
288
Violent Crime/100K
4,203 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$45,536 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $587/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
288 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$113,800
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$587/mo
50% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,241
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$113,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$137,406
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.4%
Owner-Occupied
37.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$979/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,023/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,524/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,775/mo
Census median rent:
$587/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $113,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $137,406 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $587 |
| FMR Studio | $979 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,023 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,524 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,775 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 62.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,241 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
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