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Rincon At A Glance
Facts and Figures
 Who lives in Rincon, what they do and why they
choose to live here – find out all this and more by taking a glance at the
insightful profiles listed below. Additional information is available by
clicking on the links provided -- some may require entering a county
(Effingham) or closest Metropolitan Statistical Area (Savannah) to reach
data related to Rincon. It’s an up-close and personal look at Rincon and
its surrounding areas…
Census Information and Demographics
As of the 2000 Census report,
4,376 residents lived within the city limits of Rincon. Families make up
more than 72 percent of those residents, with an average family size of
3. The largest age group is 25- to 34-year-olds followed by those 35 to
44 years of age. For more detailed demographics, click
here.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Social Demographics
Sixty percent of Rincon residents 15
and older are married, and 86 percent of those 25 and older have a high
school diploma. More than 62 percent of residents in Rincon also own
their own home. Click
here for a closer look.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Crime
Statistics
With City of Rincon Police response times of
less than 3 minutes, residents can list safety and security among the
top reasons for choosing to live in the Rincon area. For more crime
statistic info on the overall Effingham County area, click
here.
Economic Development and Employment Statistics
Employment growth continues in the Rincon region
with Effingham County employment growth rates at 4.5 percent in 1999 and
4.4 percent in 2001. A quick
Community Snapshot gives insight on the Rincon area’s economic and
employment climates. For wage estimates in Rincon’s Metropolitan
Statistical Area (MSA) of Savannah, click
here.
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
& Georgia
Department of Community Affairs
Environment
Residents of the City of Rincon have long
enjoyed excellent air, land and water quality. For an in-depth look at
Rincon’s environmental status, click
here.
Schools
Over the past few decades, Effingham County
school enrollment has nearly doubled, with about 280 new students
enrolling each fall. Despite the growth, Effingham has maintained a
student-oriented focus in delivering instructional programs, keeping
student/teacher ratios lower than the state average, and channeling
human resources into the classroom rather than administrative offices.
Get more information on City of Rincon schools and
Effingham County
schools.
Source: Effingham County Board of
Education
Cost of Living Comparisons
Find out how your current hometown stacks up in
terms of salary and cost of living with the Rincon and Savannah areas.
Comparisons are approximate and are calculated based on closest
metropolitan areas. Click
here for salary comparisons. Click
here for miscellaneous comparisons.
Property and Real Estate Information
The City of Rincon features charming,
turn-of-the-century homes on quiet, tree-lined streets as well as
state-of-the-art, custom built homes overlooking golf courses in
well-planned subdivisions. The average home price range is $130,000, but
homes are available in a wide variety of price ranges. Both
yet-to-be-developed residential and commercial property also are
available. To find out more about home and real estate opportunities in
Rincon, click
here.
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