Savage

Census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland

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Savage is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Howard County, Maryland, with 7,542 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Laurel, 2.1 miles SW.

About Savage

Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Howard County, Maryland, United States, approximately 18 miles (29 km) south of Baltimore and 21 miles (34 km) north of Washington, D.C. It is situated close to the city of Laurel and to the planned community of Columbia. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 7,542. The former mill town is a registered historic place, and has several original buildings preserved within and around the Savage Mill Historic District.

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Median household income
$116,895
Median home value
$424,300
Median rent
$2,053/mo
Median age
37.1
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Savage, MD population

Savage had 7,542 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,542
Density2,757 per sq mi (1,064 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Savage at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyHoward County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population7,542 (2020)
Land area2.74 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Coordinates39.1465° N, 76.8216° W
ZIP codes20763, 20794
Census code (GEOID)2470475

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Savage

What county is Savage in?

Savage is in Howard County, Maryland.

What is the population of Savage, MD?

7,542 people lived in Savage at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Savage, MD?

The main ZIP code is 20763. Other ZIP codes: 20794.

What is the elevation of Savage?

200 feet (61 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Savage?

North Laurel (2.1 mi), Jessup (2.4 mi), Maryland City (3.2 mi), Scaggsville (3.3 mi), Laurel (4.1 mi).

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