Darien, GA
Georgia · Glynn County · Brunswick-St. Simons Metro
Darien is a small town in Georgia with a population of 1,260. Residents earn $56,746 per year, which is 24% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,260
Population
60/sq mi density
$56,746
Median Income
$39,214 per capita
$143,700
Home Value
$272,359 Zillow
$797
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
1,414
Violent Crime/100K
7,554 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,746 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,700 home value, $797/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,414 violent crimes/100K (272% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
26
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Darien, GA
26 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Darien, GA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Ashantilly | Marker is on Ridge Road (State Road 99), on the right when traveling north. |
| Port of Darien | Marker can be reached from Fort King George Drive (State Highway 25) near Ocean Highway (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling east. |
| The Burning of Darien | Marker is on Washington St near N Way, on the left when traveling north. |
| Darien's Railroad and Depot | Marker is on Madison Street near Franklin Street, on the left. |
| Needwood Baptist Church and Needwood School | Marker is on U.S. 17, on the right when traveling south. |
| Methodists at Darien | 1836. Marker is on Washington Street near Vernon Square, on the right. |
| Birthplace of John McIntosh Kell | <b>»——→</b>. Marker is at the intersection of Ridge Road (State Road 99) and Kell Avenue on Ridge Road. |
| Darien Presbyterian Church | Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Jackson Street on 3rd Street. |
| Hopeton-on-the-Altamaha | Home of James Hamilton Couper<br> »— 1.4 mi. →. Marker is on Darien Highway (U.S. 17) near Grants Ferry Road (State Highway 99), on the left when traveling north. |
| 200 Years of Sawmilling | Marker is on Ft. King George Dr.. |
| Boys Estate | (Elizafield Plantation)<br>←—1/2 mi.—«. Marker is on Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) north of Georgia Highway 99, on the right when traveling south. |
| Butler Island Plantation | Marker is on Ocean Highway (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south. |
| Darien | Marker is at the intersection of Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) and Fort King George Road (State Highway 25), on the left when traveling south on Ocean Highway. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Famous Butler Authors | Marker is on Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) 1.3 miles south of Darien. |
| Fort Barrington | »— 12 mi. →. Marker is at the intersection of Ga 251 and US 17 (Ga 25 ), on the right when traveling east on Ga 251. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Fort Darien | Marker is at the intersection of Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) and Fort King George Dr. (Georgia Route 25), on the left on Ocean Highway. |
| General's Island | Marker is on Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) 0.8 miles south of Darien, on the right when traveling north. |
| Old Fort King George | Marker is at the intersection of Fort King George Road on Fort King George Road. |
| Old River Road | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 251 and Ocean Highway (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling east on State Highway 251. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of Franklin Street and Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Franklin Street. |
| Saint Cyprian's Episcopal Church | Marker is on Fort King George Drive near Boone Dock Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Site of Bank of Darien | Marker is on Franklin Street near Greene Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Site of Early Spanish Mission | Marker can be reached from Ft. King George Drive. |
| St. Andrew's Cemetery | »»——→. Marker is on State Highway 99 near St. Andrew's Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| McIntosh County | Marker is on Ocean Highway (State Highway 17) near Adams Street (State Highway 99). |
| Fort King George | ←—1 mi.—«. Marker is on Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) near Fort King George Rd. (Georgia Highway 25), on the left when traveling south. |
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