Screven County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Screven County, Georgia. Population: 14.0K.

Median Home Price
$167.0K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income
$53.0K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
3.1x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$44.3K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,444

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.86%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$844
Property Tax$120
Insurance$69.57
Total Monthly$1,034
Historical Home Prices
2015
$90.3K
2016
$90.8K
+0.5%%
2017
$93.8K
+3.4%%
2018
$99.6K
+6.1%%
2019
$110.2K
+10.7%%
2020
$127.3K
+15.5%%
2021
$145.2K
+14.1%%
2022
$155.8K
+7.3%%
2023
$167.8K
+7.7%%
2024
$176.5K
+5.2%%
2025
$167.7K
-5.0%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.9%%

Below national average

Population Density
22

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
14.3

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
55.1%
Black
39.5%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0%
Two or More Races
2.9%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
65°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
218

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
46.7"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 44/100