Olivet vs Savannah

A side-by-side comparison of Olivet and Savannah: population, income, housing, and more.

Olivet and Savannah are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Savannah has the higher population (7,219 vs 1,609 in Olivet). Olivet has the higher median household income ($71,000 vs $41,396 in Savannah). Savannah has the higher median home value ($163,100 vs $136,400 in Olivet).

Population, income & housing

	Olivet	Savannah
Population	1,609	7,219
Median age	45.3 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$71,000	$41,396
Median home value	$136,400	$163,100
Median gross rent	$767	$757
Housing units	690	3,230
Homeownership rate	77.3%	54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.5%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Olivet	Savannah
Population	1,815 → 1,609 (-11.3%)	6,947 → 7,219 (+3.9%)
Median household income	$57,981 → $71,000 (+22.5%)	$36,758 → $41,396 (+12.6%)
Median home value	$120,100 → $136,400 (+13.6%)	$115,000 → $163,100 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $767 (+22.7%)	$589 → $757 (+28.5%)

Olivet

Population

1,8151,609

Median household income

$57,981$71,000

Median home value

$120,100$136,400

Median gross rent

$625$767

Savannah

Population

6,9477,219

Median household income

$36,758$41,396

Median home value

$115,000$163,100

Median gross rent

$589$757

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Olivet	Savannah
Under 5	6.5%	3.8%
5 to 17	3.1%	21.0%
18 to 24	12.9%	9.0%
25 to 34	20.6%	12.2%
35 to 44	4.7%	14.2%
45 to 54	20.8%	7.9%
55 to 64	16.4%	11.4%
65 to 74	11.6%	9.8%
75 and over	3.5%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Olivet	Savannah
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	79.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Olivet	Savannah
No high school diploma	7.9%	14.2%
High school graduate	51.8%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	1.0%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Olivet	Savannah
Drove alone	94.5%	87.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Olivet	Savannah
1-unit, detached	78.4%	77.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	11.3%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Olivet	Savannah
Poverty rate	14.5%	25.9%
Average household size	2.44	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	30	19
Median year structure built	1995	1975