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Savage, Maryland: commercial real estate data.
Savage is a Census CDP of 8,239 people across 2.74 square miles of land, in Howard County. Median household income is $116,895, 58.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $361,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Savage
What Savage is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.74 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,011
- County holding the largest share of its areaHoward County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Savage
How many people live in Savage
- Population8,239
- Median age37.1
- Population under 182,203 plus or minus 575
- Share under 1826.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over647 plus or minus 214
- Share 65 and over7.9 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Households3,007
- Family households1,957
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Savage
Income and work in Savage
- Median household income$116,895 plus or minus $28,309
- Per capita income$54,134
- Civilian labor force4,730
- Employed4,502
- Unemployed228 plus or minus 225
- Unemployment rate4.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over5,688
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher51.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree24.9 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Savage
Housing in Savage
- Housing units3,092
- Occupied units3,007
- Vacant units85 plus or minus 100
- Vacancy rate2.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Owner occupied1,761
- Renter occupied1,246 plus or minus 377
- Ownership rate58.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$424,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,053
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units2,123
- Share single family68.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more969 plus or minus 360
- Share in buildings of two or more31.3 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Savage
How Savage gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,937
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,135 plus or minus 371
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.8 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,339 plus or minus 348
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.0 percent
- Drove alone76.5 percent
- Carpooled2.1 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home17.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Savage
SBA loans in Savage (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$361,000
- Average approval$90,250
- Median approval$43,000
- Largest approval$255,000
- Jobs supported35
- Jobs per approval8.8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term90 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Savage, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Howard County, not Savage
Howard County context, not Savage figures
- Establishments in Howard County10,050
- Covered employment, Howard County173,483
- Average annual pay, Howard County$86,951
- Housing units permitted, Howard County881
Every figure in this section is published for Howard County as a whole and is not a measurement of Savage.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Savage questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Savage, Maryland?
8,239, in 3,007 households. Savage CDP covers 2.74 square miles of land, which is 3,011 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Savage in?
Howard County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Savage?
$116,895. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $424,300. Median gross rent is $2,053 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Savage businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $361,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $43,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Savage, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Savage borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Savage. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Savage figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Howard County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Savage.
Is zoning published for Savage?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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