City profile
Hinesville, GA
Long County · Population 35,679
Hinesville is a town in Long County, GA with about 35,679 residents and a typical home value near $196,000. It is 35 miles from Savannah, GA, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Humid subtropical
Winter avg
53°F
Summer avg
82°F
Sunny days / yr
216
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$196,400
Typical monthly housing
$1,212
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
83
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.89%
- State income tax (top)
- 5.39%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.38%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate · county score 83/100
Top hazards: Hurricane, Lightning, Wildfire
Nearest major airport
32 mi to Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 35% Democratic / 65% Republican
Community
Population
35,679
Black population
50.2%
County
Long County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸GA is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
- ▸Part of the New Great Migration — a growing Black community in the South
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: summer heat, hurricanes (coast)
Highlights
- About 35,679 residents
- Typical home value about $196,000
- 35 miles from Savannah, GA
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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