Sylvania, Georgia

Population 2,763

Sylvania is located in Screven County, GA. The population is 2,763, making Sylvania the largest city in Screven County.

There are 3 public schools in Sylvania with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Sylvania is low , and there are 61 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Sylvania is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Sylvania property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Sylvania include Hiltonia, Rocky Ford and Newington.

Sylvania Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.8%

Crime Rate

44.84% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 124
  • Violent Crimes: 288
  • Robbery: 41
  • Burglary: 906
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

93.87% Higher than national avg.
  • 61 offenders in Sylvania
  • 220.77 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

69 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 59

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Georgia unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Sylvania, GA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Sylvania's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Sylvania, GA

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3 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2007, the city of Sylvania, GA issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2006, the city of Sylvania, GA issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $532
  • 1 Bedroom: $535
  • 2 Bedrooms: $704
  • 3 Bedrooms: $989
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,036

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Environmental Hazards

69 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Sylvania, GA has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Sylvania, GA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.02 Average
    Sylvania, GA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 51°
  • February 48.3°
  • March 55.5°
  • April 64.75°
  • May 72.48°
  • June 79.04°
  • July 82.1°
  • August 79.8°
  • September 74.23°
  • October 63.3°
  • November 54.1°
  • December 46.95°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sylvania, GA

Earthquakes
Sylvania, GA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Sylvania, GA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Sylvania, GA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Sylvania, GA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Sylvania, GA: $31,995

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sylvania is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.33%
White Collar - 45.67%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nathan Deal
  • Sen. Johnny Isakson
  • Sen. David Perdue

City Representatives

  • Rick Allen

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

19 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Sylvania, GA

2 Libraries view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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