Apartments for rent in Savage, MD

The small town of Savage, Maryland is home to approximately 7,000 residents. It's a great place to start a career, as young professionals make up a larger portion of the population here (18%) than nationally (15%). Renters tend to be in the minority in Savage, and 67% of residents own their homes. With an average rent of $1,498 per month, exceeding the state average by $151 per month, relatively high rent costs may play a role in the higher levels of ownership.

Savage residents have an average commute of about 31 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the typical way to get to work, chosen by 48% of commuters, while public transportation is used by only 4% of the population. Walking (2%) isn't a common way to get to work, though the number does exceed the national average.

Savage residents have a plethora of industries from which to choose. The five most common are public administration, entertainment, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 34% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 8% of residents work in scientific, making it the top profession in the town. With an average annual income of just under $105K, Savage workers bring in more than their peers elsewhere in Maryland. Savage's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average (7%), Savage has a high percentage of residents older than 25 with advanced degrees, as 13% possess a Master's or a Doctoral degree. Furthermore, 16% have earned a Bachelor's degree.