# Screven, Georgia — #2,779 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.04 of 10. FIPS 13251. Population 14,174. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 14,200 people live in Screven, Georgia. It ranks #2,779 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #150 of 159 in Georgia. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.94% of a home's value each year, more than in 66% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 63% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 93% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.1 years, shorter than in 89% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 90% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 49), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 84% of counties. On this site's state scores, Georgia gets 7.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 7.56 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.11 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 6.27 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 2.88 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 2.73 |  |
| Property tax | county | 5.30 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 1.06 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 1.10 |  |
| Government employees | county | 3.49 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.34 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2618 Jenkins, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13165.md
- #2156 Bulloch, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13031.md
- #2901 Allendale, South Carolina — https://libertymoving.org/counties/45005.md
- #2352 Burke, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13033.md
- #1072 Effingham, Georgia — https://libertymoving.org/counties/13103.md
- #2873 Hampton, South Carolina — https://libertymoving.org/counties/45049.md

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