Savannah Township is one of seventeen townships in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 546 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 549. The Village of Bellwood lies within the Township.

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Living in Savannah

Work & commute in Savannah

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Most working residents leave Savannah for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (25%), David City (16%) and Lincoln (12%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Columbus

25%

David City

16%

Lincoln

12%

Columbus

1%Work in townlive and work in Savannah 11 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 41Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Savannah →

Health in Savannah

Compared with Nebraska

1better than NE·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.9%More adults treating high blood pressureNE 77.5% · better 7.6%More adults with heart diseaseNE 6.1% · worse

Care nearby

Butler County HealthDavid City · 7.9 mi · ER · rural critical access

East Central District Health Department/Good Neighbor Community Health CenterColumbus · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 68624, 68632 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Savannah →

Natural hazards in Savannah

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Savannah flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Savannah MapSavannah vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Savannah →

Climate in Savannah

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Savannah has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 16°Winter

62° / 39°Spring

85° / 63°Summer

64° / 40°Fall

How much snow does Savannah get?About 32 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 11, with the last in spring around Apr 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Savannah →

Schools in Savannah

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School Grade A

The public schools Savannah’s kids attend outperform 85% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictDAVID CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLSSchools1

Bellwood Elementary School AElementary · Grades PK–5 · 78 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within NE. Ratings are from neighbors.