Glennville ZIP Codes — Tattnall County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Glennville, Georgia and it is 30427. Area code: 912.

ZIP codes

230.62

sq mi land

3.14

sq mi water

912

area code

Glennville, GA ZIP code map

About Glennville, GA

Glennville, Georgia, is a charming city located in Tattnall County, known for its southern hospitality and vibrant community. With a rich history rooted in small-town charm, Glennville offers residents and visitors alike a unique glimpse into southern life. The city is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and a variety of local events throughout the year.

Location & geography

Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Glennville is situated approximately 30 miles southwest of Statesboro and about 40 miles northwest of Savannah. The city's land area covers 230.62 square miles, with an additional 3.14 square miles of water, providing a mix of lush landscapes and natural beauty. The surrounding terrain features rolling hills and agricultural land, contributing to the area's scenic views.

Community & economy

Glennville boasts a friendly and welcoming community where residents take pride in their town's heritage. The local economy is supported by agriculture, retail, and service industries, providing a stable environment for families. Daily life in Glennville includes community gatherings, local festivals, and active participation in cultural events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Glennville is conveniently accessible via U.S. Route 221, which connects to major highways leading to other cities in the region. The nearest named airports include the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located about 45 miles away. Public transport options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Glennville quickly developed as a center for agriculture and trade in Tattnall County. Key industries have historically included farming and timber, which continue to play significant roles in the local economy. Notable events in the city's history, such as the Glennville Farmers Market, emphasize its agricultural roots and community spirit.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Glennville is that it is home to the annual Glennville Peanut Festival, celebrating the city's agricultural heritage and the local peanut farming industry. Additionally, the city is recognized for its commitment to preserving its historical sites and promoting local culture.

ZIP codes for Glennville, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30427	Glennville	Tattnall	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,183

Population

39.1

Median age

$59,324

Median household income

$26,987

Per capita income

$148,300

Median home value

$635

Median monthly rent

72.0%

Home ownership

18.3%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

3,610

Housing units

16.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

268

Under 5

197

457

5–9

335

358

10–14

262

329

15–19

241

318

20–24

234

1,111

25–34

815

902

35–44

662

837

45–54

614

450

55–59

330

341

60–64

251

789

65–74

579

187

75–84

137

103

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,176	19.5%
18 and over	9,007	80.5%
65 and over	1,871	16.7%
Median age	39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55.3%

Black or African American 21.3%

Hispanic or Latino 10.9%

Other race 9.3%

Two or more races 2.8%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	6,933	55.3%
Black or African American	2,668	21.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1,363	10.9%
Other race	1,164	9.3%
Two or more races	350	2.8%
Asian	65	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 8.9%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 6.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.9%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	6.2%
Median income	$59,324

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.2%

$50k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k–$300k 18.3%

$300k–$500k 12.7%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,300
Median rent / month	$635
Owner occupied	72.0%
Renter occupied	28.0%
Vacant	19.9%
Single-family detached	66.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	25.5%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	18.6%
1990–1999	18.6%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	8.9%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	8.0%
1939 or earlier	9.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	1.7%
2 bedrooms	24.2%
3 bedrooms	52.5%
4 bedrooms	17.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	26.8%
2 vehicles	36.0%
3 or more	28.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.8%
Electricity	83.2%
Propane / LP gas	9.3%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,926	51.7%
Cohabiting couple	136	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	515	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,149	30.8%
Households with children under 18	1,361	36.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,306	35.1%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.5%	25.2%
Married	41.0%	49.6%
Separated	3.8%	1.5%
Widowed	1.9%	11.2%
Divorced	5.8%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.6%

Some HS, no diploma 11.7%

HS graduate 38.9%

Some college, no degree 18.2%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 7.5%

Graduate / professional 9.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.6%
Bachelor's or higher	16.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	205	7.7%
Kindergarten	94	3.5%
Elementary school	1,255	47.0%
High school	561	21.0%
College / grad school	553	20.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 16.5%

Education & healthcare 14.2%

Professional & management 12.0%

Agriculture & mining 11.8%

Retail trade 11.2%

Public administration 7.7%

Manufacturing 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Other services 4.0%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.8%
Service	13.3%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	20.5%
Production & transportation	12.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.2%
Government	19.6%
Self-employed	10.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.2%
Carpool	18.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.3%
Other means	2.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 18.3%

Under 18 years 23.4%

18 and over 16.8%

Married-couple families 9.0%

Female-led households 28.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.4%
Retirement income	26.8%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.6%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.3%
Fair or poor health	20.0%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	27.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	49.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.4%
Teeth loss	21.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	841	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	15.7%
65 and over	42.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.4%
Public insurance	39.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,718	95.8%
Spanish	229	2.1%
Other Indo-European	226	2.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,588	94.7%
Born in same state	10,478	93.7%
Born in different state	8,393	75.1%
Foreign born	110	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	595	5.3%
Not a US citizen	148	24.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,175	10.5%
Arab	981	8.8%
French	803	7.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	37	0.3%
Polish	17	0.2%
German	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.3%
Internet access	86.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Glennville, GA have?

Glennville, GA has one ZIP code: 30427. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.