Savoy is a small town of 961 in Texas, with a median household income of $54,833
and a 1.3% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Savoy stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (A-), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Savoy is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Savoy city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 93.2
Savoy's overall cost of living index is 93.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Savoy costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Savoy, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$132,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,031
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$54,833
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Savoy's violent crime rate is 168.9 per 100,000 residents
— 56% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
168.9 /100k
Property Crime
720.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Savoy is served primarily by SAVOY ISD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.6:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Savoy, TX
National Avg
School District
SAVOY ISD
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
86.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Savoy sees average highs of 52.9°F in January
and 93.6°F in July,
with 46.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 1.1 inches of snow per year.
Savoy's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Savoy roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $132,700 and median rent is $1,031/month.
Savoy's violent crime rate is 168.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 720.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Savoy are operated by SAVOY ISD.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.6:1. 9.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Savoy, TX has a population of 961, a median household income of $54,833, and an unemployment rate of 1.3%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Savoy averages 52.9°F in January and 93.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.8 inches
with about 1.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Savoy, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 75479.
The population of Savoy, Texas is 961 with a median age of 41.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Savoy: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $132,700, median household income $54,833, crime index 40 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Savoy side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.