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    Savannah

    Georgia

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    About Savannah

    Savannah isn't just a place to live; it's an experience. Imagine strolling along cobblestone streets with an 89/100 Walk Score, easily accessing world-class restaurants, historic squares, and vibrant nightlife. With a median home value of just $215,000, significantly below the national average, and a median rent of $1,564, this city offers an incredibly affordable lifestyle. The city’s low unemployment rate of 2.9% and an impressive Bike Score of 80/100, means that Savannah is a city that's both accessible and offers a high quality of life. The city's quiet atmosphere, coupled with its unique blend of history and modern amenities, makes it a truly special place to call home.

    From an investment perspective, Savannah presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $42,234 is lower than the national average, the city's affordability index of 38 suggests that housing costs are significantly manageable. The presence of a low unemployment rate and a property crime rate of 26.0 per 1,000 residents indicates a stable environment for residents and investors. Savannah is ideal for those seeking a unique blend of Southern charm, historical richness, and an accessible lifestyle, providing a balance of investment potential and quality of life.

    Savannah's appeal extends beyond its affordability and walkability. The city boasts a moderate air quality level with an AQI of 56 and low noise levels, contributing to a pleasant environment. The electricity rate of 11.6¢/kWh is competitive, and the city's overall safety, with a violent crime rate of 4.0 per 1,000 residents, adds to its appeal. Known for its lively nightlife and distinctive architecture, Savannah offers a dynamic and engaging environment for residents and visitors alike.

    Median Home Value

    $215,000

    Median Income

    $42,234

    Population

    147,780

    Walk Score

    89

    Air Quality

    AQI 56

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Demographics
    Population
    147,780
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $42,234
    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $215,000
    Median Rent
    $1,564
    Homeownership Rate
    26.0%
    Affordability Index
    38
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K
    Property Crime Rate
    26.0 per 1K
    Livability
    Walk Score
    89 / 100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    80 / 100

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    56
    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    98.7

    Top Hazards

    Hurricane
    Very High
    Coastal Flooding
    Very High
    Earthquake
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    0 dBA
    Aviation
    0 dBA
    Rail
    0 dBA
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.6¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $104
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.9%
    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Weather & Climate in Savannah

    Avg High

    76°F

    Avg Low

    59°F

    Annual Rainfall

    54.2"

    Avg Humidity

    76%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Chatham County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Savannah

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Bonaventure Cemetery(historic)
    🌳Forsyth Park(park)
    🏛️Telfair Museums(museum)
    📜River Street(historic)
    🏛️Savannah History Museum(museum)
    🏗️Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist(landmark)
    📜Chippewa Square(historic)
    📜Wormsloe Historic Site(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Savannah Film Festival

    An annual film festival showcasing independent and student films.

    Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade

    One of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the United States.

    Savannah Food & Wine Festival

    A multi-day event celebrating culinary excellence and wine.

    SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival

    An annual arts festival where artists create chalk drawings on the sidewalks.

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