Small Town, River Valley, Growing
Combining modern amenities with a rich history, Savage sits on the south bank of the Minnesota River. It offers more affordable new construction than its neighbors and has a distinct, small-town feel despite its growth.
The Dan Patch Legacy
Smart Money Move?
Let's look at the raw data. No sugarcoating.
Monthly "All-In"
Estimated mortgage, taxes, and insurance.
$2,950/mo
Down Payment
*Based on a 7% rate and $440,000 price. In Savage, taxes vary by block, but this gets you in the ballpark.
Customize Rates & ScenariosSavage maintains lower utility costs than neighboring Scott County cities due to its efficient city-managed water and recycling programs. Small wins add up.
Real Talk Warning
You are far out. It's effectively the edge of the metro. Nightlife means driving to Burnsville or the city.
Living in Savage
It's not just about the house; it's about the Tuesday morning coffee run and the Friday night walk. Here's who thrives here.
Is Savage Your Match?
This neighborhood isn't for everyone. It's specifically optimized for these three lifestyles.
Smart Money
Save
Get a 3,000 sq ft home for the price of a South Mpls condo.
River Access
Boat
The Minnesota River launch gives you access to miles of water.
New Build
Spec
Constant development means you can still buy brand new here.
Local Gems & Secrets
Your Savage Strategy
Ready to go deeper? Here are the best ways to explore this neighborhood.