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Sylvania, Georgia, in Screven county, is 53 miles S of Augusta, Georgia (center to center) and 167 miles N of Jacksonville, Florida. The city contains a population of approximately 2,675.
In Sylvania, about 43% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Sylvania, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the city.
Sylvania has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Sylvania had a median family income of $38,355. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Sylvania.
Political donors in Sylvania favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $220. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Sylvania has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 64% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Georgia.
In Sylvania, 87% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Sylvania can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Sylvania to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Racial Diversity | |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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