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Savage, MN
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Savage profile


Living in Savage



Savage is a medium-sized city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 32,893 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Savage is the 31st largest community in Minnesota.

Savage real estate is some of the most expensive in Minnesota, although Savage house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Savage has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Savage telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.03% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Savage is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Savage a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Savage has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Savage’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Savage. 52.21% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Savage in 2022 was $52,266, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $209,064 for a family of four.

Savage is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Savage home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Savage residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Savage include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Savage is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.