Savannah, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 322 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -13.4%
 
Males: 145  (45.1%)
Females: 177  (54.9%)
Median resident age:

44.9 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 44859, 44874.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,046 (it was $35,469 in 2000)
Savannah:

$72,046
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,473 (it was $14,546 in 2000)

Savannah village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $145,420 (it was $77,200 in 2000)
Savannah:

$145,420
OH:

$204,100

Median gross rent in 2022: $767.

March 2022 cost of living index in Savannah: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.1%

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Ancestries: German (20.2%), American (15.4%), English (7.7%), Irish (6.7%), Polish (6.7%), European (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1101 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 726 people per square mile   (low).

Savannah, Ohio map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,112 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,093 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Elyria, OH (31.4 miles , pop. 55,953).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Akron, OH (44.8 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (282.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bailey Lakes, OH (1.1 miles ),
Ashland, OH (2.7 miles ),
Polk, OH (2.8 miles ),
New London, OH (2.9 miles ),
Cinnamon Lake, OH (3.0 miles ),
Greenwich, OH (3.0 miles ),
Rochester, OH (3.4 miles),
Mifflin, OH (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 40.97 N, Longitude: 82.37 W

Area code: 419

Distribution of median household income in Savannah, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Savannah, OH in 2022
Savannah satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $25,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Savannah, OH residents
Average permit cost in Savannah, OH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Ohio:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+5.7%).
Most common industries in Savannah, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Machinery (6.7%)
  • Printing & related support activities (6.1%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Machinery (9.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Paper (5.5%)
  • Printing & related support activities (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.6%)
  • Printing & related support activities (7.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Health care (5.7%)
Most common occupations in Savannah, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Printing workers (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.4%)
  • Printing workers (5.5%)
  • Religious workers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Printing workers (7.1%)
  • Child care workers (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)

Average climate in Savannah, Ohio

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level
Nitrogen Dioxide Level
Sulfur Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Savannah-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 23% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Savannah village center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the village center killed 6 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Savannah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 108.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 317.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 208.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 109.2 miles away from Savannah center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ashland County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Savannah topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Savannah:

  • GOOD SHEPHERD THE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • SAMARITAN HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • SAMARITAN REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • CRYSTAL CARE CENTER OF ASHLAND (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • KINGSTON OF ASHLAND (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)
  • THE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER AT FIRELANDS (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEW LONDON, OH)
  • BRETHREN CARE INC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ASHLAND, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Savannah:

  • Ashland University (about 8 miles; Ashland, OH; Full-time enrollment: 5,151)
  • Oberlin College (about 24 miles; Oberlin, OH; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • The College of Wooster (about 25 miles; Wooster, OH; FT enrollment: 2,112)
  • Lorain County Community College (about 35 miles; Elyria, OH; FT enrollment: 7,690)
  • Baldwin Wallace University (about 40 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,699)
  • Tiffin University (about 45 miles; Tiffin, OH; FT enrollment: 4,927)
  • University of Akron Main Campus (about 46 miles; Akron, OH; FT enrollment: 22,216)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Savannah Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Milton L. Haney - Army Medal of Honor recipient, A.J. Gibson - Architect.

Ashland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

3.0 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

77.7%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

2.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Savannah:

Marital status in Savannah, OH
  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

For population 25 years and over in Savannah:

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Savannah, OH (based on Ashland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,72367
Mainline Protestant7,31836
Catholic1,5092
Other5683
Black Protestant611
Orthodox421
None29,918-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Here:

2.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Ashland County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Ashland County:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Ashland County:

5.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Ashland County:

28.7%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ashland County:

11.9%
Ohio:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Savannah:

46.5%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

39.4%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Savannah:

17.7%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.4%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Savannah:

26.4%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

56.0%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Savannah:

76.1%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Savannah, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,121
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$5,806
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$679
Totals for Government 0$0 10$7,606

Savannah government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $35,000 ($108.70)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($43.48)
    Financial Administration: $13,000 ($40.37)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($40.37)
    Electric Utilities: $7,000 ($21.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($6.21)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($43.48)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $27,000 ($83.85)

Savannah government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $40,000 ($124.22)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $15,000 ($46.58)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($3.11)
  • Tax - Property: $24,000 ($74.53)

Savannah government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $353,000 ($1096.27)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $315,000 ($978.26)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,000 ($121.12)

Savannah government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $244,000 ($757.76)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $78,000 ($242.24)

Strongest AM radio stations in Savannah:

  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNCO (1340 AM; 1 kW; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Savannah:

  • WNCO-FM (101.3 FM; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDL (88.9 FM; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: ASHLAND UNIVERSITY)
  • WVNO-FM (106.1 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: JOHNNY APPLESEED BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLRD (96.9 FM; WILLARD, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WOSV (91.7 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYHT (105.3 FM; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSWR (100.1 FM; SHELBY, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WGGN (97.7 FM; CASTALIA, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WWBK (98.3 FM; FREDERICKTOWN, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYXZ (98.7 FM; CRESTLINE, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFXN-FM (102.3 FM; GALION, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Savannah:

  • WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
  • W33BW (Channel 33; ASHLAND, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WOHZ-LP (Channel 57; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W54AF (Channel 54; BUCYRUS, OH; Owner: CRAWFORD BROADCASTING. COMPANY, INC.)
  • W32AR (Channel 32; LEXINGTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGGN-TV (Channel 52; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)

Savannah fatal accident list:

Sep 5, 2000 03:10 AM, Sr-302, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 102ft / 30.9mTotal length
  • $168,000Total costs
  • 17,594Total average daily traffic
  • 3,974Total average daily truck traffic
  • 24,421Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Savannah, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Savannah, OH

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KD8OTQ, Licensee ID: L01592671, Grant Date: 06/19/2020, Expiration Date: 09/15/2030, Certifier: Scott A Engelhardt, Registrant: Scott A Engelhardt, Savannah, OH 44874


Most common first names in Savannah, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John773.1 years
Mary479.3 years
Clarence382.7 years
Harold375.3 years
Howard273.1 years
Floyd274.5 years
Anna283.0 years
Esther287.4 years
Ethel280.5 years
Charles287.0 years
Most common last names in Savannah, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Biddinger571.6 years
Workman483.8 years
Shriver486.2 years
Gibson381.3 years
Livingston373.4 years
Coffman370.3 years
Sprott395.0 years
Alexander274.5 years
Freytag286.5 years
Garver291.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Savannah, OH
  • 82.0%Utility gas
  • 9.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.0%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Savannah, OH
  • 57.1%Utility gas
  • 40.5%Electricity
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Savannah compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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