Savannah, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
147,546 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,782 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$225,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$581 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,078 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chatham County
5
Savannah Metro Area
4
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Chatham County
6
Savannah Metro Area
5
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 49
Feb 3 0 52
Mar 4 0 58
Apr 3 0 65
May 3 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 6 0 80
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 3 0 59
Dec 3 0 51

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, GA State Senate District 2, GA State House District 162, GA
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Schools

Gould Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Providence Christian School
3 miles, E • 5 star
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Colleges

Savannah Technical College
5 miles, E • 1.4 star
Empire Beauty School-Savannah
5 miles, SE • 1 star
South University-Savannah Online
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
South University-Savannah
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Joseph's Hospital-Savannah
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Candler Hospital
6 miles, E • 2.3 star
Memorial University Medical Center
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
55 miles, SW • 1 star
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