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.Savage is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 85.18% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Savage is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Savage who work in management occupations (15.28%), sales jobs (10.57%), and office and administrative support (10.53%). 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 very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Savage really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Savage perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.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.
