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Savoy, MA


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Savoy, Massachusetts

Savoy, Massachusetts, in Berkshire county, is 36 miles NW of Chicopee, Massachusetts (center to center) and 101 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is located in the Pittsfield metropolitan area. Savoy has a population of 705.

The People and Families of Savoy

In Savoy, about 65% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Savoy compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Savoy had a median family income of $50,114.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Savoy gave more campaign money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Savoy Housing

Owners occupy 94% of the housing units in Savoy. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. One of the strengths of Savoy is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In Savoy, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Savoy strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 6%Savoy Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 7%Savoy Affordability of Rents
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Savoy Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Savoy Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Savoy, MA

Comparing Savoy to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men94
Age of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Women61
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Racial Diversity43
Senior Citizens23
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married86
Average Household Size53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty95
People in Middle Class or Better93
Median Family Income82
College Educated Adults71

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use84
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times23
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing98
Housing Recently Built910
People Living Alone46
Affordability of Rents410
Affordability of Property Taxes310
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
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