Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:21 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:20 am – 5:26 pm
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People6,101 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.12,547 householdsMedian household income $61,336Median home value $187,900Median rent $773 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,460 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,527 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 12%, retail 12%Average commute 43 minutes78% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 43°F50 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare62 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sapelo Is station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsMcIntosh Ball Fieldsrecreation area · 2.6 miAltamaha Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 31,760 acresSapelo Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 18,658 acresFort King George Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.4 miMcIntosh/Darien Rec Facilityrecreation area · 8.3 miWolf Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.8 mi · 4,632 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMcIntosh County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025255 of 343 days measured88 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 94main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Glynn County, GA, 20 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpringfield Plantation Subdivisionserves 360 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation15 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSoutheast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus22.1 miPost officeCrescent Post Office2.6 miTown hallDarien City Hall8.4 miPoliceMcintosh County Sheriff's Office6.0 miFire stationMcIntosh County Fire Department Eulonia Station2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBrunswick Golden Isles Airport BQK16 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV46 miInterstateI-951.7 miUS highwayUS 171.4 miAmtrakJesup, GA JSP28 miCoachBrunswick Perry Ln Rd/Venture DrFlixBus18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31331 ZIP area.
