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Living in Camden County

Coastal Living, Community Charm

Nestled along Georgia’s coast, Camden County offers an ideal blend of natural beauty, high-quality amenities, and affordable living. Located just across the channel from Amelia Island, residents here enjoy easy access to some of the region’s most desirable coastal attractions, including St. Mary’s, Cumberland Island, and the Golden Isles, which include St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Little St. Simons Island, and Jekyll Island. Even with this proximity to scenic destinations, Camden’s cost of living remains significantly lower, with an average four-bedroom home priced approximately $100,000 less than similar properties just over the Florida border in Nassau County.

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Top-Ranked Schools

Camden County is home to some of the best schools in Georgia, ranking 4th out of 186 districts statewide. Camden County High School stands among the top 1% in Georgia and has been recognized by The Washington Post as “One of America’s Most Challenging High Schools.” With a strong start in education, 60% of Camden’s students go on to pursue higher education, supported by Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship, making top universities like Georgia Tech, the University of Georgia, and Emory accessible.

Coastal Recreation & Lifestyle

Camden County’s location is perfect for those who love the outdoors. The area boasts pristine beaches, lush parks, and a wealth of recreational activities, from kayaking around the coastal islands to hiking in the Okefenokee Swamp. Residents enjoy the small-town charm, relaxed pace, and natural beauty while being close to the major amenities and attractions of the region.

Explore Cumberland Island

A crown jewel of Camden County, Cumberland Island is a designated National Seashore featuring unspoiled beaches, maritime forests, and historic ruins. Whether hiking, biking, or simply enjoying the wildlife, Cumberland Island offers an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Discover Crooked River State Park

Nestled along the Crooked River, this state park is a haven for nature lovers. With miles of trails, opportunities for boating and fishing, and stunning views of coastal wetlands, it’s a favorite spot for recreation and relaxation.

Visit Local Welcome Centers

Start your adventure with a stop at one of Camden County’s welcome centers. Get expert advice, maps, and tips on the best places to visit and activities to enjoy throughout the region.

Visit Kingsland’s Welcome Center

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Excellent Healthcare

Camden County offers quality healthcare close to home. Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus, named Georgia’s Small Hospital of the Year in 2013, is a trusted resource for local care. Residents also benefit from proximity to the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, renowned for its world-class healthcare services, and UF Health, providing advanced medical care and specialized treatments in the region.

A Place to Call Home

With affordable housing, top-ranked schools, excellent healthcare, and abundant outdoor recreation, Camden County is a wonderful place to call home. Explore a vibrant community offering a high quality of life at a reasonable cost—come discover the Camden lifestyle.

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