Here's what it costs to live in Savannah, Georgia, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,382 per month, while the typical home is valued around $248,900. Households earn a median of $57,137 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Air quality is good, with an average AQI of 48. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$57,137
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,382
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$248,900
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
Studio FMR
$1,455
HUD Fair Market Rent
1BR Fair Market Rent
$1,533
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,680
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
$2,235
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
147,898
Latest estimate
Median Age
34 yrs
Census ACS
Average AQI
48.0
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,403
Per month
Avg Home Value
$257,300
Census ACS
January Avg
51°F
July Avg
83°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Subtropical · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
29.3
poor
Hospitals
5
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
86.1%
What is the cost of living index for Savannah?
The cost of living index for Savannah is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Savannah?
The median gross rent in Savannah is $1,382 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Savannah?
The median household income in Savannah is $57,137 per year.
What is the median home value in Savannah?
The median home value in Savannah is $248,900 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Savannah?
Savannah has an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.0, which is rated "Good" by the EPA. Lower AQI values indicate cleaner air.
What are the taxes like in Savannah?
Tax data for Georgia is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
