Census ACS · #132 MSA
Savannah Metro Area
The Savannah, Ga Metropolitan Statistical Area has 412,089 residents. The median household income is $74,632 and the median home value is $271,100.
412,089
Population
305
People / sq mi
$74,632
Median Income
$271,100
Median Home Value
The Savannah CBSA covers 1,349 sq mi of land at 305.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.2% |
| Black or African American | 32.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3% |
Economy & Income
$74,632
Median Household Income
$39,158
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Savannah metro's price level is 95.2 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 4.8% lower the US average. The local median income of $74,632 has the buying power of $78,390 in average-priced US metros.
95.2
Price Level (US = 100)
$78,390
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$74,632
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$271,100
Median Home Value
$1,370
Median Rent
61.5%
Homeownership
Education
91.3%
High School+
34.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.1%
Drive Alone
9.0%
Work From Home
25.1 min
Avg Commute
38.4%
Foreign Born
Savannah spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Savannah, Ga Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 412,089 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #132 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Savannah metro area is $74,632, with a per capita income of $39,158.
The Savannah, Ga CBSA spans the state of Georgia.
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Data for the Savannah, Ga CBSA (42340) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Homeownership is the standout figure in Savannah: 61.5% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Savannah is a metro area in GA with a population of 412,089.
Median household income is $74,632, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 8.6%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $271,100, with typical rent around $1,370.
College attainment is above the local norm at 34.9%, near the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.