Living in Savona, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Savona · Census data 2020–2024
Savona has 650 residents with a median age of 50. The median household income is $56,563 (34% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $100,000, the median rent is $825/month.
Savona is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Savona at a glance
- Population
- 650
- Median age
- 50State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $56,563State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $100,000State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $825/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Savona a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.1%.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 8.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Savona
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Savona the median home value is $100,000, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, which is 25.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,044 a month in housing costs.
Savona median household income
The median household income in Savona is $56,563 and the income per person is $32,348. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Savona: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 320
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.2%
- Vacant
- 9.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 2.24
Savona demographics
- Population
- 650
- Median age
- 50
- Under 18
- 16.8%
- 65 and older
- 22.5%
- Households
- 290
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Savona ›
Education in Savona
19% of adults 25 and older in Savona have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Savona
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 11%
- Drive alone
- 78%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
Savona vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savona | 650 | $56,563 | $100,000 | $825 |
| Campbell | 800 | $45,313 | $99,900 | $866 |
| Bath | 5,560 | $47,150 | $101,700 | $735 |
| Hammondsport | 506 | $70,341 | $211,900 | $761 |
| Gang Mills | 4,177 | $108,194 | $308,400 | $1,474 |
| Painted Post | 1,824 | $62,891 | $155,900 | $839 |
| Riverside | 624 | $88,750 | $119,500 | $1,021 |
| Addison | 1,688 | $55,921 | $97,300 | $716 |
| Corning | 10,643 | $61,760 | $158,400 | $1,014 |
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What is the median household income in Savona, NY?
The median household income in Savona is $56,563, 34% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Savona?
The median home value in Savona is $100,000, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Savona?
The median gross rent in Savona is $825 per month, about 25.3% of household income.
Is Savona, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.1%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 8.2%.
What is the median age in Savona?
The median age in Savona is 50 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Savona?
The average commute to work in Savona is 22 minutes; 11% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Savona?
The unemployment rate in Savona is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Savona?
19% of adults in Savona have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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