Quality of Life
Education
Liberty County has local campuses for a technical college and four-year research university, an Army learning center, and public school system with 15 schools, including a college and career academy. Residents supports education and how it dovetails into economic development. They have backed up that suport by consistently approving a special sales tax to fund school resources.
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Health Care
A workforce of over 2,100, two hospitals and VA clinic care for area residents. A hospital-supported clinic is near our major industries. And there are world-class hospitals in Savannah.
Housing
Liberty County’s housing stock ranges from single-family coastal, rural and urban homes to condominiums facing the Intercoastal Waterway to apartment complexes in Hinesville.
Year-round golf
With Coastal Georgia’s subtropical climate, businesses and residents rarely have to worry about ice and snow slowing transportation. They also can enjoy the outdoors year-round.
Health Care
Expanding, improving to meet community needs.
Liberty Regional Medical Center:
- Providing award-winning care through a range of specialized services, supported by continual enhancements like a recent $8.6 million upgrade program including a new 14,000-SF emergency department.
- LRMC also operates a satellite clinic at the entrance to Tradeport East Business Center in east Liberty County. The clinic can contract with area industry to provide services such as drug testing.
- In addition to primary military mission, also open for treatment of civilian accidents as a Level IV trauma center with a two-story 44,000-SF emergency department.
Hinesville Veteran’s Affairs Satellite Clinic:
- Providing care to more than 7,000 veteran patients annually with a complete spectrum of physical and mental health services.
Housing
Offering variety and value:
- Choice and diversity across seven municipalities and rural areas.
- Values across the board: Housing prices average just $136,700, less than 60% of the national average, according to Sperling’s Best Places.
Contact the Hinesville area Board of Realtors for more information about housing.
Climate
Ideal for year-round recreation
A golfer’s and sportsman’s delight, offering year-round recreation in a beautiful coastal setting, with easy access to nearby world-class Sea Island, GA, and Hilton Head Island, SC.
With a mild climate, proximity to the coast and low cost of living, Liberty County is a great place to live and play. It is usually possible to play golf year round. Liberty is one of six saltwater Georgia counties. Its semitropical climate provides mild winters and warm summers.
Georgia’s Coast has world-class golf courses, parks and preserves, woodland and wildlife areas, and waterways ideal foroutdoor activities.
It is rare for daily high temperatures to drop below 32°F.
Precipitation averages more than 50 inches per year. The dry season is in winter. Summer brings about 20 inches of rain. Snowfall is rare.
Average Temperatures
|
Low |
High |
Spring |
47°F |
71°F |
Summer |
71°F |
90°F |
Fall |
47°F |
71°F |
Winter |
41°F |
61°F |
Recreation
Out And About:
Liberty County’s coastal waterways and woodlands make it a prime location for outdoors enthusiasts, and programs and facilities made available through the Liberty County Recreation Department and the YMCA of Coastal Georgia’s Hinesville/Armed Forces branch provide opportunities to remain active.
Liberty County has two marinas, several public fishing piers and boat ramps in addition to hunting clubs. Dorchester Shooting Preserve, a 5,000-acre habitat for pheasant, duck and quail hunting, is adjacent to Tradeport East Business Center and has a world-class lodge. Hinesville also has a golf course where enthusiasts can perfect their swings.
The Liberty County Recreation Department operates 20 parks that feature public pools, playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic areas and more. The department also offers sports leagues for all ages; children can participate in football, baseball and softball, cheerleading and Tae Kwon Do, while adult leagues include volleyball, soccer and softball.
For entertainment, area residents can catch new movie releases at the Hinesville cinema and hear live music at several restaurants. Recurring events, such as Blues & BBQ or the Small World Festival, bring together performers, vendors and restaurateurs to offer family fun.
Additional entertainment opportunities, such as theater, arts and music, are available in nearby Savannah.
Liberty Advantages Menu
Liberty County
Development Authority
425 W. Oglethorpe Highway,
Hinesville, GA 31313
info@comegrow.global
Phone: 912-368-3356
Fax: 912-977-4431