Clyo ZIP Codes — Effingham County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Clyo, Georgia and it is 31303. Area code: 912.

ZIP codes

81.46

sq mi land

1.65

sq mi water

912

area code

Clyo, GA ZIP code map

About Clyo, GA

Clyo, Georgia is a charming small town situated in Effingham County. Known for its serene rural surroundings, Clyo offers a peaceful lifestyle for its residents. The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for families and individuals alike.

Location & geography

Clyo is located in the eastern part of Georgia, surrounded by expansive landscapes. The town is approximately 20 miles northwest of Savannah and about 10 miles south of Springfield, making it accessible to larger urban areas while still retaining its quiet charm. Covering a total land area of 81.46 square miles and a water area of 1.65 square miles, Clyo's terrain features a mix of wooded areas and open fields, perfect for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

Clyo boasts a strong sense of community, where residents often engage in local events and activities that foster camaraderie. The town's economy is primarily supported by agriculture, with numerous farms that contribute to the local food supply and economy. Daily life in Clyo includes a blend of work, home, and community events, allowing residents to enjoy a close-knit lifestyle.

Transportation

Transportation in Clyo is facilitated by several highways, including U.S. Route 80, which connects the town to Savannah and surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located about 25 miles away, providing access to both domestic and international flights. Public transit options are limited, so having a personal vehicle is preferred for getting around.

History

Clyo was founded in the late 1800s and has since been a small but vital community in Effingham County. Historically, the town’s economy thrived on agriculture, which continues to be a significant part of its identity today. Notable events in Clyo’s history include its role as a key point for agricultural trade in the region.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Clyo is that it shares its name with the Greek muse of history, Clio, reflecting its rich cultural backdrop. Additionally, despite its small size, Clyo plays host to community events that attract visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Clyo, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
31303	Clyo	Effingham	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,009

Population

59.7

Median age

Median household income

$33,988

Per capita income

$175,100

Median home value

$811

Median monthly rent

84.5%

Home ownership

5.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

901

Housing units

16.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

143

35–44

124

105

45–54

55–59

127

60–64

111

230

65–74

201

157

75–84

137

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	268	13.3%
18 and over	1,741	86.7%
65 and over	748	37.2%
Median age	59.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.6%

Black or African American 16.9%

Two or more races 1.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,640	81.6%
Black or African American	339	16.9%
Two or more races	30	1.5%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 13.7%

$25k–$35k 26.3%

$35k–$50k 10.3%

$50k–$75k 5.9%

$75k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 18.1%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	13.7%
$25k–$35k	26.3%
$35k–$50k	10.3%
$50k–$75k	5.9%
$75k–$100k	17.6%
$100k–$150k	18.1%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.8%

$50k–$100k 34.1%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 24.7%

$300k–$500k 11.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$175,100
Median rent / month	$811
Owner occupied	84.5%
Renter occupied	15.5%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	43.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	47.7%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.08

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	16.6%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	32.6%
1980–1989	32.3%
1970–1979	5.6%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	2.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.6%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	9.5%
3 bedrooms	64.1%
4 bedrooms	15.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	21.2%
2 vehicles	41.1%
3 or more	33.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	95.5%
Propane / LP gas	4.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	525	53.4%
Cohabiting couple	16	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	286	29.1%
Female householder, no spouse	157	16.0%
Households with children under 18	147	14.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	397	40.3%
Average household size	2.04

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.1%	11.7%
Married	55.8%	64.2%
Separated	0.9%	1.2%
Widowed	10.5%	5.1%
Divorced	18.7%	17.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 26.1%

HS graduate 33.9%

Some college, no degree 9.1%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	69.6%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	16	8.9%
Elementary school	91	50.6%
High school	59	32.8%
College / grad school	14	7.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 19.9%

Manufacturing 13.5%

Public administration 12.9%

Professional & management 10.6%

Education & healthcare 10.2%

Retail trade 8.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Other services 7.5%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.7%
Service	34.7%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	13.8%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.6%
Government	24.6%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.7%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	46.7

Poverty

All people 5.2%

Under 18 years 9.3%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 4.0%

Female-led households 59.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.4%
Retirement income	24.2%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	9.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.7%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	26.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.4%
Fair or poor health	16.2%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	19.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	58.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	156	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	14.0%
65 and over	48.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.5%
Public insurance	42.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,932	96.2%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,009	100.0%
Born in same state	2,009	100.0%
Born in different state	1,332	66.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	675	33.6%
French	210	10.5%
Italian	202	10.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	23	1.1%
German	12	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.0%
Internet access	81.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Clyo, GA have?

Clyo, GA has one ZIP code: 31303. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.