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Savannah, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $249,100 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
Savannah:

$249,100
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $174,100 - $362,600

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $283,633
Here:

$283,633
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $525,104
Here:

$525,104
State:

$341,709

In 2-unit structures: $353,176
Here:

$353,176
State:

$269,631

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $309,317
Here:

$309,317
State:

$250,092

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $327,616
Here:

$327,616
State:

$370,730

Mobile homes: $172,652
Here:

$172,652
State:

$102,413

Total population: 144,352 (Urban population: 131,024, Rural population: 579 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 70,632 (60,764 occupied: 27,830 owner occupied, 32,934 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

54%
State:

34%

Housing density: 945 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $158,385.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,005 (lower quartile is $786, upper quartile is $1,404)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,226


Median gross rent in Savannah, GA in 2022: $1,231

Housing units in Savannah with a mortgage: 17,914 (795 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 725 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 557

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $79,336

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $58,512

Median monthly housing costs: $1,177

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Savannah, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1977

Household type by relationship:

Households: 147,987
  • Male householders: 24,018 (9,186 living alone), Female householders: 36,746 (14,786 living alone)
  • 17,333 spouses (17,151 opposite-sex spouses), 5,406 unmarried partners, (4,880 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 33,258 children (31,405 natural, 608 adopted, 1,245 stepchildren), 6,779 grandchildren, 2,643 brothers or sisters, 1,056 parents, 0 foster children, 2,446 other relatives, 6,847 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11,455

Size of family households: 16,222 2-persons, 7,067 3-persons, 4,654 4-persons, 1,186 5-persons, 520 6-persons, 572 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 23,972 1-person, 5,477 2-persons, 580 3-persons, 304 4-persons, 210 6-persons.

7,394 married couples with children.
11,805 single-parent households (536 men, 11,269 women).

89.6% of residents of Savannah speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 8,665 (5.9%)
(53.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.6

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Savannah, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Savannah, Georgia
  • 29no bedroom
  • 2801 bedroom
  • 4,7482 bedrooms
  • 17,1603 bedrooms
  • 4,7304 bedrooms
  • 8835+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Savannah, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Savannah, Georgia
  • 1,346no bedroom
  • 7,7331 bedroom
  • 13,7602 bedrooms
  • 9,1193 bedrooms
  • 9764 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Savannah in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Savannah in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,123no vehicle
  • 8,5561 vehicle
  • 13,1612 vehicles
  • 3,2343 vehicles
  • 1,4074 vehicles
  • 3495+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Savannah in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Savannah in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,807no vehicle
  • 15,7251 vehicle
  • 11,3602 vehicles
  • 1,6033 vehicles
  • 3244 vehicles
  • 1155+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Savannah, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Savannah, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 292 rooms
  • 4883 rooms
  • 2,0104 rooms
  • 5,1365 rooms
  • 7,1696 rooms
  • 6,3147 rooms
  • 2,7148 rooms
  • 3,9709+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Savannah, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Savannah, Georgia
  • 1,2931 room
  • 2,3512 rooms
  • 5,1723 rooms
  • 9,1204 rooms
  • 4,7885 rooms
  • 6,3456 rooms
  • 2,0317 rooms
  • 1,2348 rooms
  • 6009+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Savannah, GA
  • Savannah, GA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Savannah, GA in 2022
  • 4,579Less than $10,000
  • 6,954$10,000 to $19,999
  • 6,391$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,130$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,417$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,518$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,719$60,000 to $74,999
  • 8,409$75,000 to $99,999
  • 6,189$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,168$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,882$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,408$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Savannah, GA

  • Distribution of house value in Savannah, GA in 2022
  • 240Less than $10,000
  • 148$10,000 to $14,999
  • 232$15,000 to $19,999
  • 130$25,000 to $29,999
  • 77$30,000 to $34,999
  • 37$35,000 to $39,999
  • 494$40,000 to $49,999
  • 620$50,000 to $59,999
  • 378$60,000 to $69,999
  • 216$70,000 to $79,999
  • 167$80,000 to $89,999
  • 330$90,000 to $99,999
  • 801$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,290$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,865$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,837$175,000 to $199,999
  • 5,141$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4,218$250,000 to $299,999
  • 4,234$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,090$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,648$500,000 to $749,999
  • 571$750,000 to $999,999
  • 891$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 122$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 53$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Savannah, GA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Savannah, GA in 2022
  • 56$100 to $149
  • 155$150 to $199
  • 457$200 to $249
  • 287$250 to $299
  • 635$300 to $349
  • 507$350 to $399
  • 649$400 to $449
  • 503$450 to $499
  • 501$500 to $549
  • 195$550 to $599
  • 1,248$600 to $649
  • 667$650 to $699
  • 1,047$700 to $749
  • 1,461$750 to $799
  • 4,346$800 to $899
  • 3,091$900 to $999
  • 4,544$1,000 to $1,249
  • 5,660$1,250 to $1,499
  • 4,163$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,057$2,000 to $2,499
  • 366$2,500 to $2,999
  • 149$3,000 to $3,499
  • 35$3,500 or more
  • 1,155No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.8%
Number of people working at home: 8,606 (12.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,900
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,777
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 11,057
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 13,329
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 9,388
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4,833
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 9,330
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,898
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,420
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,458
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,000
  • 90 or more minutes: 511
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Savannah

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 88,804 (74.6%)
  • Carpooled: 16,277 (13.7%)
  • Bus: 1,390 (1.2%)
  • Taxi: 685 (0.6%)
  • Bicycle: 1,069 (0.9%)
  • Walked: 2,130 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 8,606 (7.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 11.5%Males
  • 6.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 14.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 0.6%Males
  • 2.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 31.3%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • 7.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Savannah, Georgia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Savannah, Georgia
  • 4,4502010 or later
  • 2,4812000 to 2009
  • 1,3691990 to 1999
  • 1,0201980 to 1989
  • 5051970 to 1979
  • 796Before 1970
Ancestries in Savannah, GA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 4,280 (4.8%)
  • Irish: 3,651 (4.1%)
  • American: 3,529 (4.0%)
  • German: 2,063 (2.3%)
  • Italian: 1,462 (1.7%)
  • African: 1,396 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 1,030 (1.2%)
  • European: 920 (1.0%)
  • Jamaican: 814 (0.9%)
  • Polish: 565 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 463 (0.5%)
  • French: 411 (0.5%)
  • Haitian: 259 (0.3%)
  • Eastern European: 183 (0.2%)
  • British: 168 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 152 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 145 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 141 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 136 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 129 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 114 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 110 (0.1%)
  • Iranian: 106 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 103 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 101 (0.1%)
  • Arab: 98 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 91 (0.1%)
  • Ghanaian: 86 (0.10%)
  • Barbadian: 84 (0.09%)
  • Ukrainian: 84 (0.09%)
  • Northern European: 82 (0.09%)
  • Scandinavian: 82 (0.09%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 66 (0.07%)
  • Finnish: 62 (0.07%)
  • Portuguese: 60 (0.07%)
  • Serbian: 53 (0.06%)
  • Turkish: 41 (0.05%)
  • Canadian: 40 (0.05%)
  • Swiss: 39 (0.04%)
  • Hungarian: 37 (0.04%)
  • Lithuanian: 32 (0.04%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 31 (0.04%)
  • South African: 29 (0.03%)
  • Guyanese: 29 (0.03%)
  • Czech: 20 (0.02%)
  • Bahamian: 20 (0.02%)
  • Romanian: 20 (0.02%)
  • Cajun: 19 (0.02%)
  • Nigerian: 18 (0.02%)
  • Palestinian: 17 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 17 (0.02%)
  • Ethiopian: 16 (0.02%)
  • Moroccan: 16 (0.02%)
  • Danish: 15 (0.02%)
  • Australian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Belgian: 14 (0.02%)
  • Kenyan: 11 (0.01%)
  • Zimbabwean: 10 (0.01%)
  • Cypriot: 10 (0.01%)
  • Latvian: 9 (0.01%)
  • Syrian: 8 (0.01%)
  • Estonian: 8 (0.01%)
  • Slovak: 7 (0.01%)
  • Croatian: 6 (0.01%)
  • Brazilian: 5 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Savannah:

10.8% (1,032)
Georgia:

20.0% (223,400)

Vietnam
Savannah:

9.3% (885)
Georgia:

4.1% (45,797)

Jamaica
Savannah:

7.9% (751)
Georgia:

4.6% (51,270)

Philippines
Savannah:

6.2% (589)
Georgia:

1.8% (20,700)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Savannah:

6.0% (570)
Georgia:

3.5% (39,227)

India
Savannah:

4.9% (472)
Georgia:

9.2% (103,325)

Honduras
Savannah:

3.6% (344)
Georgia:

2.1% (23,500)

Korea
Savannah:

3.3% (317)
Georgia:

3.9% (43,756)

Canada
Savannah:

2.3% (219)
Georgia:

1.6% (17,851)

Cuba
Savannah:

2.2% (212)
Georgia:

1.2% (12,946)

Scotland
Savannah:

2.1% (201)
Georgia:

0.1% (1,124)

Thailand
Savannah:

2.1% (197)
Georgia:

0.4% (4,387)

Colombia
Savannah:

1.8% (173)
Georgia:

2.1% (23,813)

Ireland
Savannah:

1.7% (161)
Georgia:

0.1% (1,321)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Savannah:

1.6% (157)
Georgia:

0.8% (9,101)

Germany
Savannah:

1.6% (155)
Georgia:

1.7% (18,651)

England
Savannah:

1.5% (144)
Georgia:

0.8% (8,849)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 78,320
  • Other state: 57,987
  • Northeast: 11,508
  • Midwest: 10,447
  • South: 29,774
  • West: 6,258

75.7% of Savannah residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44.3% lived in Georgia.


Savannah:

75.7%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 433
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 118
  • 5th and 6th grade: 131
  • 7th and 8th grade: 403
  • 9th grade: 1,193
  • 10th grade: 1,732
  • 11th grade: 585
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 300
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 15,756
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,829
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,587
  • Associate degree: 4,558
  • Bachelor's degree: 6,122
  • Master's degree: 2,949
  • Professional school degree: 1,553
  • Doctorate degree: 725
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 422
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 217
  • 7th and 8th grade: 477
  • 9th grade: 932
  • 10th grade: 475
  • 11th grade: 1,120
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 651
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,331
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,710
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 9,153
  • Associate degree: 4,255
  • Bachelor's degree: 9,812
  • Master's degree: 6,581
  • Professional school degree: 690
  • Doctorate degree: 517
Educational Attainment for Females
Savannah marital status for males
Savannah marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 37,654
  • One, attached: 5,024
  • Two: 5,563
  • 3 or 4: 6,201
  • 5 to 9: 5,330
  • 10 to 19: 3,736
  • 20 to 49: 1,807
  • 50 or more: 4,261
  • Mobile homes: 1,056
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Savannah
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Savannah, GA
  • 56.9%Electricity
  • 41.8%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Savannah, GA
  • 75.5%Electricity
  • 22.7%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,406
Here:

11.6%
Georgia:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 903
Here:

19.0%
Georgia:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7,673
Here:

47.3%
Georgia:

17.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability