Welcome to Savoy ...
Savoy is located in Berkshire County<1>.
Savoy was settled in 1777 and was incorporated in 1797.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Savoy has a population of 679 people<2> (see below for details).
Savoy is 1,720 feet [524 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Savoy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Savoy: (413)
The ZIP code for Savoy: 01256<4>
Websites for Savoy ...
Junior League: www.jlbc.info/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Savoy had an population of 679 people. This is a decrease of 1.88% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.69% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Savoy had a population of 692 people. This makes Savoy the county's 27th most populous community.
The population of Savoy represents 0.01% of the total population of Massachusetts (which has 6,547,629 people), making it the state's 339th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 692 people, the population of Savoy decreased 1.84% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 705 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Savoy.
Communities Also Named Savoy ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Savoy - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Savoy.
Communities near Savoy ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Savoy.
- Pittsfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsfield
- Pittsfield is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,834 people
- North Adams
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
- North Adams is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,737 people
- Adams
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
- Adams is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,955 people
- Williamstown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
- Dalton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Lenox
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
- Lenox is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,933 people
- Pownal
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest) - Cheshire
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheshire
- Cheshire is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
- Lanesborough
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lanesborough have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesborough
- Lanesborough is located in Berkshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,925 people
- Williamsburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,462 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Savoy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Savoy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Savoy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Savoy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Savoy. See our Newspapers Page for Savoy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Savoy ...
Looking for more information about Savoy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Savoy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Savoy.
Adding Savoy to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Savoy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Savoy was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
We also found Savoy in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Savoy.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Savoy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Berkshire, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Savoy. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Savoy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Savoy). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Savoy or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |