Homes for Sale in Screven County, GA
Living in Screven County: Sylvania, Hiltonia, Newington, Oliver, Rocky Ford & the Local Real Estate Guide
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What's it like to live in Screven County, GA?
Screven County sits along the Savannah River and is home to about 14,400 residents, centered on Sylvania, the county seat, roughly 59 miles (about 1 hour 10 minutes) from Savannah via GA-21. It’s the most rural of the seven counties in this market, with agriculture and manufacturing as the dominant industries.
Manufacturing employs roughly 40% of the local workforce, led by employers like Koyo Bearings, alongside a significant agricultural base. This is a market defined by working farms, timberland, and small-town life rather than commuter demand.
The Screven County School District serves about 3,130 students across three schools (elementary, middle, and high school) and covers the entire county, including Hiltonia, Newington, Oliver, and Rocky Ford in addition to Sylvania.
Screven County, GA FAQ's
It’s the most rural and furthest from Savannah (about 70 minutes), with an economy built on agriculture, timberland, and manufacturing rather than commuting. It’s best suited to buyers looking for land, farms, or a true small-town setting.
Yes — Screven County borders the Savannah River, and riverfront and near-river land is available in parts of the county, particularly near Rocky Ford and the eastern county line.
The Screven County School District serves about 3,130 students across one elementary, one middle, and one high school, covering all of the county’s towns.
