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Savoy vs Rogers

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

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

★ 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.

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

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
SavoyRogers
Snow a year1″0″
January low33°F37°F
July high94°F96°F
Growing season (days)242d261d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)44th13th
Outdoors & history
SavoyRogers
Trails—1 mi
Conserved land—0%
Community
SavoyRogers
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.

Savoy ↔ Rogers191 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.

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