Town guide

Savoy, Illinois

Savoy is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, home to about 8,968 people across 3.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 61874, and parts of 61822 are in Savoy too.

Homes sold for a median of $172 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population8,9682,776 per sq mi
Median home value$320,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$172Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking18%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Savoy

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Savoy

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)107 miles away
Closer regional airportUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)2 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN114 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL125 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Savoy; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Savoy

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Savoy had 8,857 residents in the 2020 census, up 98% since 2000.

It’s the 243rd largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Champaign County grew from 47,622 residents in 1900 to 205,865 in 2020.

Savoy population by census2000: 4,476, 2010: 7,280, 2020: 8,8574,47620007,28020108,8572020

Champaign County, 1900–2020

Champaign County population, 1900 to 20201900: 47,622, 1910: 51,829, 1920: 56,959, 1930: 64,273, 1940: 70,578, 1950: 106,100, 1960: 132,436, 1970: 163,281, 1980: 168,392, 1990: 173,025, 2000: 179,669, 2010: 201,081, 2020: 205,86548K’00’1057K’20’3071K’40’50132K’60’70168K’80’90180K’00’10206K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 41 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SavoyJan: high 34°F, low 18°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 21°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 31°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 42°F, 3.9 in; May: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 65°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 64°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 56°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 44°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 24°F, 2.4 in34°18°Jan2.338°21°Feb2.250°31°Mar2.863°42°Apr3.974°53°May4.883°62°Jun4.685°65°Jul4.584°64°Aug3.579°56°Sep3.466°44°Oct3.451°32°Nov3.239°24°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Champaign 3s, IL weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Champaign County

73,261 jobs at 4,237 businesses in Champaign County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Champaign CountyHealth care and social assistance: 16,243 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,545 jobs; Retail trade: 9,374 jobs; Manufacturing: 6,716 jobs; Other services: 3,359 jobs; Construction: 3,301 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,215 jobs; Finance and insurance: 3,175 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Hotels and restaurants 14% Retail trade 13% Manufacturing 9% Other services 5% Construction 5% Administrative and support 4% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

92 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Savoy.

Nearest hospitals

  • Osf Heart of Mary Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Urbana3.5 miles
  • Carle Foundation HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Urbana3.8 miles
  • Kirby Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Monticello16.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors2
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers62
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists4
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Savoy

Parks (11 nearby)

  • Mattis Park · 23 acres1.1 mi
  • Morrissey Park · 19 acres1.0 mi
  • Noel Park · 11 acres0.6 mi
  • William A. Smith Park at Prairie Fields · 10 acres1.3 mi
  • Burwash Park · 8 acres0.2 mi
  • Dohme Park · 5 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Schnucks0.2 mi
  • Aldi0.8 mi
  • Harvest Market1.4 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy0.4 mi
  • CarleRx Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • Walgreens1.4 mi

Libraries

  • Main Library2.7 mi
  • Funk Library2.7 mi
  • Communications Library2.7 mi
  • Champaign Public Library2.8 mi
  • Mathematics Library3.0 mi

Museums

  • Krannert Art Museum2.5 mi
  • The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music2.6 mi
  • Carl R. Woese Museum2.8 mi
  • Spurlock Museum3.1 mi
  • Champaign County History Museum3.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Japan House2.5 mi
  • Art Annex Studio 12.6 mi
  • Art Annex Studio 22.6 mi
  • Foellinger Auditorium2.8 mi
  • Tyron Festival Theater3.0 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1956.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Savoy

Public schools here are run by Champaign CUSD 4. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Carrie Busey Elem SchoolSavoyK–5444Public1.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Montessori School of Champaign-UrbanaSavoyPre-K–681Nonsectarian0.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Champaign and Mahomet.

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