Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Savannah
Is Savannah a good place to live?
Savannah is a good place to live. Savannah is considered very car-dependent. It has a median age of 43. The average household income is $89,364 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 9.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Savannah are home owners, with 21% of residents renting and 79% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Savannah can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Savannah neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Savannah?
The median home price in Savannah is $172,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $34,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K a year to afford the median home price in Savannah. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Savannah is $89K.
What are the best public schools in Savannah?
The best public schools that serve Savannah are:
- Clyde-Savannah High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
- North Rose-Wolcott High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- A.A. Gates Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
What are the best private schools in Savannah?
The best private schools that serve Savannah are:
- Conquest Parochial School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Savannah, Savannah, NY?
Are home prices dropping in Savannah?
Yes, home prices in Savannah are down 15% in the last 12 months.
