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Rincon

Rincon is the largest and fastest-growing city in Effingham County, Georgia, about 18 miles north of Savannah. Once a small railroad community, it has quadrupled in population since 1990 to nearly 11,000 residents — a thriving, family-friendly suburb with a growing base of local businesses.

10,934 (2020 Census)
Population
1927
Incorporated
31326
ZIP code
Effingham
County

What Rincon is known for

  • The county's largest and fastest-growing city — its population has roughly quadrupled since 1990.
  • A family-friendly suburb about 18 miles north of Savannah via GA-21, with 200+ local businesses.
  • Near historic Ebenezer Creek, site of a tragic Civil War crossing during Sherman's March to the Sea.

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