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Virginia›Accomack County

SavagevilleVA

124 people live in this town, settled in 1858.

Is Savageville a good place to live?

Savageville’s median age is 22.4 years, where Virginia’s towns sit at 38.5 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only 3 of the 254 Virginia towns we compare have a lower share of households owning their home than Savageville. Savageville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

By the sea

Savageville lives by the ocean

Coastal flooding makes up 34% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.

34%of expected storm damage is coastal flooding
100thpercentile for coastal flood risk nationally
94thpercentile for hurricane risk

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap

Getting set up

Moving to Savageville: who provides what

Savageville is unincorporated, so Accomack County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerA & N Electric Coop14.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesAccomack CountyAccomack County provides services here
SchoolsAccomack County Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereAccomack General RegistrarAccomack County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2016
ZIP code2341723417 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Savageville.

Who lives here

A college town: 76% of residents are 18 to 24

College graduates make up 33% of adults 25 and older, against 42% across Virginia.

22.4median age · VA 39
SavagevilleVirginiaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school67%
Some college0%
Associate’s0%
Bachelor’s0%
Graduate33%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 0% and 96% women

The Census survey reached too few of Savageville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±50.3 points. Across Virginia, 50.6% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Savageville
SavagevilleVAU.S.
Under 100%11.6%11.6%
10 to 170%10.1%10.3%
18 to 2475.8%9.3%9.1%
25 to 340%13.5%13.7%
35 to 440%13.6%13.2%
45 to 548.1%12.5%12.2%
55 to 6416.1%12.8%12.7%
65 to 740%9.9%10.2%
75 and older0%6.8%7%
No diploma0%8.4%10.4%
High school66.7%23.9%26%
Some college0%17.7%19.1%
Associate’s0%7.8%8.8%
Bachelor’s0%23.7%21.6%
Graduate33.3%18.5%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Savageville stands out in Virginia and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most

Just over two fifths of Savageville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hurricanes, followed by coastal flooding at 34%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 84% of U.S. communities.

84risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
84Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesCoastal floodingInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Few of Savageville’s working residents work in town

The top destinations are Accomac (8%), Virginia Beach (7%) and Exmore (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Savageville0%
Accomac8%
Virginia Beach7%
Exmore6%
Onley4%
21 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Savageville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Savageville

Expect mild winters and warm summers in Savageville. Summer afternoons peak near 88° in July, and January nights bottom out around 29°; snowfall runs to about 7 inches a winter.

7″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–49°
Spring46–66°
Summer67–85°
Fall51–70°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Virginia and the rest of the country, more of Savageville’s adults have high blood pressure

Among adults in Savageville, 38% sleep under 7 hours. Of the 254 Virginia towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Savageville. The town beats the Virginia average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.

SavagevilleVirginia townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)25%11%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)7.4%14%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)60%33%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)89%79%79%
32 measures vs. Virginia
6 better7 too close to call19 worse
What stands outSavagevilleVA
Fewer binge drinkers7.4%14.5%
Fewer adults with depression16.2%21.8%
More adults who have had a stroke7.2%3.3%
Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital
2.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

1
homes sold in September

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Savageville

15pages on Savageville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Savageville

College town 29 of every 100 Savageville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Small town

124 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

About Savageville

Census-designated place in Virginia, United States

Savageville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. Per the 2020 census, the population was 175.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.1 sq mi

Questions about Savageville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Savageville, VA a good place to live?

Savageville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.