Profile for Sylvania, Georgia, GA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 18. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 6.8 per 1,000 people.

Historic sites and museums: Brier Creek Battle Site

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Sylvania

Cemeteries (14)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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• Screven County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Sylvania demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Screven County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 30467 ZIP code.

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• Screven County Chamber of Commerce

7% of Sylvania residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sylvania ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Sylvania
• Cemeteries in Screven County
• Libraries in or near Sylvania

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• Screven County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - GA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Sylvania museums
• Sylvania historic sites
• Sylvania area parks
• Wineries near Sylvania

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• Sylvania area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Screven County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Georgia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Sylvania
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• Communities in Screven County

• Sylvania business guide
• Screven County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Georgia
• Local ordinances in Georgia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Screven County
• Arrests in Screven County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Georgia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sylvania was $16,181, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Screven County economic census
• Screven County economic summary
• Screven County employment growth
• Screven County unemployment rate
• Georgia economic data

16% of Sylvania residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Sylvania
• Colleges in Georgia
• Learning Disabilities Association in Georgia
• Schools in or near Sylvania
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Georgia high schools

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• Air pollution in Screven County
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• Land contamination in Screven County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Georgia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Screven County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Georgia

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• Georgia county fairs
• Georgia festivals (Georgia tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Sylvania
• Geocaches in Georgia

• Sylvania items now on sale

• Screven County government
• Georgia state government
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• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Sylvania medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Sylvania
• Historic sites in Georgia
• Museums in or near Sylvania
• Museums in Georgia
• Georgia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Screven County genealogy forum

Median rent in Sylvania, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $195.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $739.

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• Job services in Georgia
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Libraries in Sylvania include Screven County Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Sylvania

• Georgia statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Sylvania area
• Historic maps of GA cities - Library of Congress
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• American Legion post locator
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• Search obituaries in Georgia
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• Chambers of commerce in Georgia
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• Kiwanis clubs in Georgia
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Sylvania
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Sylvania

• Parks near Sylvania
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Screven County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sylvania political report.

• Georgia Democratic party
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• Georgia elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Sylvania
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The average commute time for Sylvania workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Sylvania include Days Inn.

• Sylvania travel guide
• Airports near Sylvania
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• Georgia tourism bureau

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• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• Wildlife refuges in Georgia

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