What is the median household income in Savannah, TX?
The median household income in Savannah, TX is $142,868 (±$46,883) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $2,000 a month would take about $80,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Savannah, the median household income went from $103,006 in 2015–2019 to $142,868 in 2020–2024 (+38.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $142,868 (±$46,883)
- Median renter income
- $80,806 (±$5,158)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $80,000
Income in Savannah against Denton County, its state and the nation
| Savannah | Denton County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $142,868 (±$46,883) | $111,498 (±$1,485) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $80,806 (±$5,158) | $67,585 (±$1,879) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $161,781 (±$20,699) | $144,599 (±$2,056) | $100,555 (±$369) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $2,000 (±$312) | $1,728 (±$18) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Savannah, median household income is not measurably different from Denton County ($111,498).
It is also higher than in Texas ($78,476).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Denton County, Savannah ranks 14 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 88 of 1,374.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Savannah
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $2,000 a month ($24,000 a year) needs an income of about $80,000 a year.
The median renting household in Savannah earns $80,806 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $103,006 (±$14,540) | $142,868 (±$46,883) | +38.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,733 (±$150) | $2,000 (±$312) | +15.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $238,700 (±$12,240) | $400,000 (±$35,245) | +67.6% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Savannah
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah | — | $142,868 (±$46,883) | — |
| Paloma Creek | 1.7 mi | $91,534 (±$28,274) | Not measurably different |
| Paloma Creek South | 1.8 mi | $121,747 (±$16,833) | Not measurably different |
| Little Elm | 2.4 mi | $119,219 (±$8,047) | Not measurably different |
| Providence Village | 2.9 mi | $110,430 (±$13,011) | Not measurably different |
| Cross Roads | 5.1 mi | $124,145 (±$15,611) | Not measurably different |
| Hackberry | 5.3 mi | $109,769 (±$20,698) | Not measurably different |
| Prosper | 5.6 mi | $195,281 (±$12,809) | Higher |
| Krugerville | 5.9 mi | $117,917 (±$41,911) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Prosper, TX ($195,281).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Denton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Shady Shores | $159,375 (±$10,613) |
| 9 | DISH | $159,000 (±$25,823) |
| 10 | Copper Canyon | $155,625 (±$17,632) |
| 11 | Lakewood Village | $152,000 (±$30,999) |
| 12 | Bartonville | $149,071 (±$34,804) |
| 13 | Hickory Creek | $148,852 (±$19,230) |
| 14 | Savannah | $142,868 (±$46,883) |
| 15 | Oak Point | $126,290 (±$38,684) |
| 16 | Krum | $124,405 (±$16,733) |
| 17 | Cross Roads | $124,145 (±$15,611) |
| 18 | Northlake | $123,469 (±$17,018) |
| 19 | Paloma Creek South | $121,747 (±$16,833) |
| 20 | Corinth | $120,580 (±$10,036) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Denton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Savannah is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Savannah
What is the median household income in Savannah?
The median household income in Savannah is $142,868 (±$46,883) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Savannah?
About $80,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $2,000 a month.
Have incomes in Savannah kept up with inflation?
In Savannah, the median household income went from $103,006 in 2015–2019 to $142,868 in 2020–2024 (+38.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Savannah?
The median renting household in Savannah, TX earns $80,806 (±$5,158) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Savannah CDP, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Savannah CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Savannah CDP, Texas
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Savannah CDP, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Savannah CDP, Texas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Savannah CDP, Texas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Savannah CDP, Texas (place:66000, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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