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Savannah, TX

Census-designated place in Denton County, Texas.

Population

6,469

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

6,669

ZIP codes

0

Savannah and its ZIP codes

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Savannah at a glance

  • Savannah is about 58 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $142,868, 82% above the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $400,000 (41% above Texas) and median rent is $2,000 a month.

Local data for Savannah, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Savannah, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$142,868

Poverty rate

4.0%

Median home value

$400,000

Median rent

$2,000/mo

Homeownership

72.0%

Bachelor's or higher

35.4%

Median age

36.6

Average commute

39.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (1,134), German Americans (518), Mexican Americans (408).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Denton County. PPP loans are for Savannah.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$67,956

320,064 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$80,108

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$4.54B

FY 2026, $5,009 per person

Denton County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Savannah, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone53.0%
  • Carpooled8.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.9%
  • Worked from home32.6%

Average one-way commute: 39.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Savannah, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

1,558

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1,740

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

95° / 33°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Savannah, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.7%

U.S. 33.3% +1.4 pts

Diabetes

8.5%

U.S. 12.1% -3.6 pts

Smoking

9.6%

U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.8%

U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts

Cities near Savannah

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Paloma CreekCensus-designated place1.5 mi0.5
Paloma Creek SouthCensus-designated place1.7 mi1.3
AubreyCity1.7 mi3.7
Little ElmCity2.6 mi18.5
Providence VillageTown2.8 mi2.8
Cross RoadsTown5.1 mi6.8
HackberryTown5.3 mi0.7
Pilot PointCity5.4 mi7.9
Oak PointCity5.6 mi5.9
ProsperTown5.7 mi25.2
KrugervilleCity5.9 mi1.6
Lakewood VillageCity7.3 mi0.8
FriscoCity7.3 mi68.6
Shady ShoresTown8.8 mi3.2
The ColonyCity9.3 mi14
CelinaCity9.6 mi48.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Savannah, TX in?
Savannah is in Denton County, Texas.
What is the population of Savannah, TX?
About 6,469 people live in Savannah, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Savannah?
Nearby places include Paloma Creek (1.5 mi), Paloma Creek South (1.7 mi), Aubrey (1.7 mi), Little Elm (2.6 mi), Providence Village (2.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023