Savannah vs North Charleston
Savannah, GA compared with North Charleston, SC · 91 miles apart
Savannah has 149,440 residents to North Charleston’s 129,245. Savannah comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. North Charleston does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.
| Savannah, GA | North Charleston, SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 149,440 | 129,245 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,365 | 1,657 |
| Median household income | $57,137 | $62,956 |
| Median home value | $248,900 | $302,200 |
| Median rent | $1,382 | $1,430 |
| Homeownership | 45.4% | 49.8% |
| Average commute | 20.7 min | 24.5 min |
| Median age | 34 | 34.6 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.3% | 28.6% |
| Poverty rate | 19.7% | 14.4% |
| Unemployment | 7.2% | 4.3% |
| Price to income | 4.4× | 4.8× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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