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Georgia·Chatham County
60 tracts·158K people·$249K median·1,449/mi²
Black 51 · White 35 · Hispanic 7 · Multiracial 3 · Asian 3 · Other 1
Living alone 36 · Other 34 · Married couple 30
Health 29 · Professional 21 · Retail 19 · Leisure 14 · Manufacturing 8 · Public admin 6 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 37 · Service 23 · Sales · office 21 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 70 · Carpool 20 · Work from home 13 · Walk 3 · Transit 2 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Savannah is $248,900 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Savannah has 147,898 residents across 48 census tracts and 39 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.0; the population is 50.9% Black, 34.6% White, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.5% Multiracial, 3.0% Asian and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 19.6% (Census ACS).
Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts (73%), Ellis Elementary School (72%) and Savannah Classical Academy Charter School (66%) lead the elementary schools; The STEM Academy at Bartlett (54%), Oglethorpe Charter School (43%) and DeRenne Middle School (42%) lead the middle schools; Savannah Arts Academy (57%), Woodville-Tompkins Technical and Career High School (56%) and Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School (52%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,382/month, 12% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Savannah is $57,137 a year, 34% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Savannah, median rent is $1,382/month and the median home value is $248,900 (Census ACS).
Savannah reported 1.9 violent crimes and 29.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Chatham County Police Department, 2004).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 42°F; there are 101 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 48 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Savannah are lightning (91), heat wave (88) and earthquake (85), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Savannah, 3.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).