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Rogers vs Savoy

191 miles apart. The biggest differences: property tax bill (+78% in Savoy) and home values (+60% in Savoy).

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Rogers, TXOne of the healthiest townsTexas · 1,303 people
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Savoy, TXOne of the healthiest townsTexas · 1,010 people
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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.

RogersOne of the healthiest towns
Health68% of U.S. towns are healthieron CDC estimates All about Rogers →
SavoyOne of the healthiest towns
Health69% of U.S. towns are healthieron CDC estimates SchoolsBetter than 63%of TX districts All about Savoy →
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.

Property tax bill+78%
Tax bills are bigger in Savoy
Savoy $2,446Rogers $1,375
Home values+60%
Homes cost more in Savoy
Savoy $155,500Rogers $97,400
Jobs per worker2.4×
Rogers is more of a job hub
Rogers 0.65Savoy 0.27
Growth since 2010+5.7 pts
Rogers has grown faster since 2010
Rogers -8.6%Savoy -14.3%
Average commute5 min
Savoy has the shorter commute
Rogers 31 minSavoy 26 min
★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $310 more a month in Savoy

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Rogers$1,800/mo
Typical home $280K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.41% · or rent about $802/mo · Housing →
Savoy$2,110/mo
Typical home $321K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.57% · or rent about $1,052/mo · Housing →

The difference: $310 a month, about $3,700 a year, between Savoy and Rogers.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Report cards

Grades and rankings, side by side

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Texas ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Schools
B−RogersBetter than 53% of districts in the state BSavoyBetter than 63% of districts in the state
Health
CRogersHealthier than 32% of U.S. towns CSavoyHealthier than 31% of U.S. towns
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
RogersSavoy
Snow a year0″1″
January low37°F33°F
July high96°F94°F
Growing season (days)261d242d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)13th44th
Outdoors & history
RogersSavoy
Trails1 mi—
Conserved land0%—
Community
RogersSavoy
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

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

191 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

RogersTXSavoyTX
Rogers ↔ Savoy191 miles apart
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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.

RogersSavoy
People
Population 1,303Highest 1,010Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -8.6%Highest TX: +15.9% -14.3%Lowest TX: +15.9%
Median age 40.5±4.2Highest 14% above TX 39.6±1.7Lowest 11% above TX
Rogers and Savoy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 24.4%±7.2Lowest TX: 25% 31%±4.4Highest TX: 25%
Savoy and Rogers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 15%±4.3Highest TX: 13.4% 13%±5.5Lowest TX: 13.4%
Rogers and Savoy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 5.9%Lowest TX: 33.8% 7.4%Highest TX: 33.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 1.8%±2Lowest TX: 6.2% 2.3%±1.6Highest TX: 6.2%
Savoy and Rogers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $55,625±$14kLowest 29% below TX $60,875±$14kHighest 22% below TX
Savoy and Rogers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $97,400±$17kLowest 66% below TX $155,500±$7kHighest 45% below TX
Rentmedian gross, monthly $802±$166Lowest 43% below TX $1,052±$578Highest 25% below TX
Savoy and Rogers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,375Lowest 68% below TX $2,446Highest 42% below TX
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 38.1%±22.9Highest TX: 51.7% 27.8%±23.8Lowest TX: 51.7%
Rogers and Savoy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 21.3%Lowest TX: 13.8% 24.6%Highest TX: 13.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 70%Highest TX: 62.6% 67.1%Lowest TX: 62.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1975Highest 17 yrs older than TX 1968Lowest 24 yrs older than TX
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 31 minHighest 18% above TX 26 minLowest about the TX average
Work from home 5.9%±6.8Lowest TX: 14.4% 8.2%±4.7Highest TX: 14.4%
Savoy and Rogers are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 5%Highest 0.9%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 26.3 miHighest 22.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.65Highest 0.27Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Temple (25%)Sherman (16%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in SavoyFew work in Rogers
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0% 0%
Trailsmapped miles 1.3 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 1.2 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 71.9Highest 70.4Lowest
Schools
School district ROGERS ISDSAVOY ISD
High school in town Rogers H SSavoy H S
Students per teacherat that high school 10.7Highest 8.8Lowest
Texas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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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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