If you recently moved here, congratulations! If you’re still thinking about making Bryan County your home, you are on the brink of making one of the best choices you could make for you and your family.

Bryan County has so much to offer, from top-notch schools to pristine parks, recreational opportunities, and plenty of charming shops and boutiques to explore.

It’s a vibrant, rapidly growing community—ranked by the 2020 Census as the sixth fastest-growing county in the nation and the fastest in Georgia. There’s never been a better time to put down roots in this welcoming corner of Coastal Georgia, where small-town charm meets modern living.

Why Bryan County is Booming

Sparking the boom is the new $5.54 billion, state-of-the-art Hyundai plant, which is estimated to bring more than 8,000 jobs to the region. This has, in turn, allowed Bryan County to invest in the community.

That spark ignited a chain reaction of supplier relocations, infrastructure upgrades, and business development. With its strategic logistics position and appealing quality of life, Bryan County created the perfect storm for growth and opportunity.

Revenue from the Hyundai megasite and its subsidiary businesses is being reinvested into the county through projects like the new Fisherman’s Co-Op Boat Launch Facility—with boat ramps, a floating dock, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch—as well as road and school improvements.

These improvements are about building a community where families can thrive for generations.

As you contemplate your move or unpack your household goods, keep in mind that the county is not the only thing growing. Bryan County boasts a median household income that is well above the Georgia average and on an upward trajectory.

You will want to check out the calendar at BryanCountyMagazine.com. Here you can check the dates and times for events like the Great Ogeechee Seafood Festival, the Richmond Hill Farmers Market, or art classes that are just a hop, skip and a jump away in Savannah.

As you settle into your new home, https://locallivinggeorgia.com/ is where you can go for a comprehensive listing of shops, businesses and services. Are you needing a new hairdresser, bank, chiropractor, pediatrician, or maybe just a new coffee shop? Whatever it is Local Living has the solution all wrapped up and organized in one easy-to-read page.

Explore your new Backyard

Now you’re settled, everything is unpacked, the kids are enrolled in school, and you are ready to dive into local life. There are several community groups on Facebook where you’ll find family-friendly activities, wellness, community involvement, and meet your neighbors. Now is also the time to go back to https://locallivinggeorgia.com/ for a list of social clubs, entertainment venues, fitness and recreation spots, and restaurants.

While you’re exploring things to do, the children will be settling into their new schools. With an A- rating on Niche, Bryan County schools consistently rank among the region's best. For the Best School Districts in Georgia, they come in at #29 of 177. They are 33 of 172 for Best School Districts for Athletes in Georgia and 48 for Districts with the Best Teachers.

Bryan County's location gives you the best of both worlds. You're close enough to Savannah to enjoy world-class dining, historic tours, and cultural events, yet far enough away to enjoy peaceful neighborhoods and outdoor recreation.

Most importantly, remember that becoming part of a community takes time, but Bryan County makes it easy. Your neighbors want you to succeed here, local businesses want to serve you well, and community leaders want your input on building an even better place to call home.

Welcome to Bryan County – your new community is excited to have you here and you will love your new reality!