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Savannah is a big small town of 7,412 people in Hardin County, Tennessee. It's about 42 miles from Florence, AL and 98 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $160k and rent runs about $758 a month.
7,412people
$160kTypical home
$758/moRent
91° / 51°Summer / winter
1"Snow
238Sunny days
122Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,412
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,087 people per sq mi
- 98 mi to Memphis, TN
- 42 mi to Florence, AL
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $160k (≈$1,010/mo)
- Median rent $758/mo
- Median household income $40k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 122 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (493 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,502 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 34% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to MKL airport
- 99 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 103 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 453 ft
- 310 mi to the ocean
- 43 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 195 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 48 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 41 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 27 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hardin County: R+71 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk