Profile for Sylvester, Georgia, GA

Former and merged names include:
· Isabella Station

Local festivals include:

• Georgia Peanut Festival - Oct. 20, 2007

Listed places near Sylvester

Cemeteries (24)

Communities (2)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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• Sylvester population
• Ancestry of people in Sylvester
• Housing in Sylvester
• Income in Sylvester
• Marital status of adults in Sylvester
• Place of birth of people in Sylvester
• Residence in 1995, of people in Sylvester
• School enrollment & education levels in Sylvester
• Transportation & commute times in Sylvester
• Worth County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Georgia
• State data - Georgia
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Sylvester demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Worth County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Albany area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 31791 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

4% of Sylvester residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sylvester ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Sylvester
• Cemeteries in Worth County
• Libraries in or near Sylvester

Post a query on a message board:

• Worth 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

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

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Sylvester area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Worth County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Georgia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Sylvester
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Worth County

• Sylvester business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Worth County
• Arrests in Worth 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 Sylvester was $14,387, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Worth County economic census
• Worth County economic summary
• Worth County employment growth
• Worth County unemployment rate
• Georgia economic data

12% of Sylvester residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Sylvester
• YouTube videos about Sylvester

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

Sylvester festival dates:

• Georgia Peanut Festival - Oct. 20, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Sylvester festival web sites:

• Georgia Peanut Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Georgia county fairs
• Georgia festivals (Georgia tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Sylvester

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Sylvester
• Geocaches in Georgia

• Sylvester items now on sale

• Worth County government
• Georgia state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Sylvester medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Sylvester include Sylvester Commercial Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Sylvester
• Historic sites in Georgia
• Museums in or near Sylvester
• 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 Worth County genealogy forum

Median rent in Sylvester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $235.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $780.

• Find Foreclosure in Sylvester
• Homes for sale in Sylvester
• Find a Sylvester Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Georgia mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Sylvester area
• Job services in Georgia
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Sylvester include Margaret Jones Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Sylvester

• Georgia statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Sylvester
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• Census map of Sylvester area
• Historic maps of GA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Georgia
• Topographic map of Sylvester

• Daily newspapers in or near Sylvester
• AM radio stations in or near Sylvester
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Sylvester
• TV stations in or near Sylvester
• Media ownership in the Sylvester area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Georgia

• Military bases in Georgia
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Sylvester
• Search obituaries in Georgia
• Recent death notices - selected GA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Georgia
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Georgia
• Lions clubs in Georgia
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Sylvester
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Sylvester

• Parks near Sylvester
• National forests in Georgia
• State parks in Georgia

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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Sylvester
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• Post cards of Georgia communities

Worth County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sylvester political report.

• Georgia Democratic party
• Georgia Republican party
• Georgia elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Sylvester
• Total membership by faith, in Worth County

• Chowhound message boards for GA

The average commute time for Sylvester workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Sylvester include Days Inn.

• Sylvester travel guide
• Airports near Sylvester
• Hotels near Sylvester
• Georgia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Georgia coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Georgia
• Wildlife refuges in Georgia

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