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Powell Township vs Savo Township 51 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (+82% in Savo Township).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
National Register places — 2 Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 51 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Powell Township ↔ Savo Township 51 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
32 Highest 17 Lowest
Median age
44.7 ±3.4 Highest 18% above SD 37.1 ±53.8 Lowest about the SD average
Kids under 18
0% ±88.4 Lowest SD: 24.2% 47.1% ±100 Highest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
0% ±100 Lowest SD: 18% 17.6% ±100 Highest SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.5% Lowest SD: 31.9% 44.4% Highest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±44.2 SD: 5% 0% ±83.2 SD: 5%
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
— $262,500 ±$208k about the SD average
Below poverty line
0% SD: 11.9% 0% SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
— 1938 42 yrs older than SD
Work from home
0% ±43.5 SD: 9.7% 0% ±100 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
26.8 mi Lowest 30.3 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.00 0.00
Top workplaceoutside town
Aberdeen (70%) Aurora (17%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Savo Township Few work in Powell Township
Conserved landshare of the town
48.4% Lowest 52.1% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
4.5 mi Lowest 8.2 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.1 mi Lowest 0.2 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
1.0 Lowest 1.1 Highest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Powell Township or Savo Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Powell Township? → Moving to Powell Township: what should I know? →
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Savo Township or Powell Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Savo Township? → Moving to Savo Township: what should I know? →
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Bordering Powell Township Towns like Powell Township Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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