Savannah, Georgia
Quick Statistics
Savannah is a community in Chatham County, Georgia, home to about 147,898 people spread across 109.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $31,889 a year, and a typical home is worth about $248,900. About 40.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 86.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 9 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Georgia towns GeoStat tracks, Savannah ranks number 5 of 669 in population, number 305 in median household income, number 186 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Savannah typically top out near 92°F in July, while January nights average about 40°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Georgetown, GA | 3.1 mi. | 11,158 |
| 2. | Henderson, GA | 4.2 mi. | 1,952 |
| 3. | Garden City, GA | 4.9 mi. | 10,426 |
| 4. | Vernonburg, GA | 5.7 mi. | 133 |
| 5. | Pooler, GA | 7.0 mi. | 28,466 |
| 6. | Montgomery, GA | 7.5 mi. | 4,976 |
| 7. | Thunderbolt, GA | 8.7 mi. | 2,533 |
| 8. | Isle of Hope, GA | 8.7 mi. | 2,053 |
What is the population of Savannah, Georgia?
Savannah has a population of about 147,898 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Savannah, Georgia in?
Savannah is located in Chatham County, Georgia.
What is the median home value in Savannah, Georgia?
The median home value in Savannah is about $248,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Savannah, Georgia?
The median personal income in Savannah is about $31,889 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Savannah, Georgia?
Since 1950, 31 tornadoes have been recorded in Chatham County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Savannah, Georgia?
Typical July highs run about 92 degrees and January lows about 40 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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