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Living in Saks

In Saks, unemployment is 3.9% (2024).

Saks numbered 9,956 residents at the end of 2020. Saks had an unemployment rate of 3.86% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Saks numbered 634.

Last checked 2026-10-0717 sources

Population9,956people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary2,448EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent829.7EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate3.86%country median 4.6% — 15% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Saks?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Saks.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saks recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet12Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan13Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)802.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent829.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Saks a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–63%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–70%
Student41%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 30–52%
Family63%strong on family, weak on safety · range 52–74%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–71%

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How international is the population?

6.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 634 of 9,956 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Saks is 3.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,448 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate3.86 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

What does a salary buy in Saks?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Saks median gross pay: €2,448 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
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  • Internet
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Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.outside the model's range
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €802
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish—
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saks. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Saks. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents151.2 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saks when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Saks's nearest airport was BHM, 86 km away and offered 20 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport20 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport86 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BHM3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saks. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Saks.

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Climate and air quality

Saks's monthly mean temperatures were 6.9°C in January and 26.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 122.9 mm in January and 118.9 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.61 · Feb 15.11 · Mar 19.39 · Apr 23.72 · May 27.5 · Jun 30.89 · Jul 32.33 · Aug 32.11 · Sep 29.56 · Oct 24.22 · Nov 18.39 · Dec 13.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.11 · Feb 2.94 · Mar 6.56 · Apr 10.28 · May 15.28 · Jun 19.56 · Jul 21.44 · Aug 21.11 · Sep 17.78 · Oct 11.22 · Nov 5.17 · Dec 2.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.89 · Feb 9 · Mar 13 · Apr 17 · May 21.39 · Jun 25.22 · Jul 26.89 · Aug 26.61 · Sep 23.67 · Oct 17.72 · Nov 11.78 · Dec 8.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 122.9 · Feb 129 · Mar 136.4 · Apr 112.5 · May 110.5 · Jun 111 · Jul 118.9 · Aug 89.15 · Sep 78.99 · Oct 82.55 · Nov 115.1 · Dec 116.8 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±6.3 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±6.6 °C, Latina (Italy) ±2.0 °C, Barakaldo (Spain) ±3.6 °C, Bilbao (Spain) ±3.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Saks's total area was 31.5 km² at the end of 2025. Population density was 338.7 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area31.54 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)9Official
Foreign-resident share5.94 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents634 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density338.7 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population9,956 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202011Official

Alternatives for people set on Saks

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cities near Saks

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

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Collinsville9,956 residentsPortage9,956 residentsBee Ridge9,955 residentsRye Brook9,955 residentsFrancisville9,952 residentsBeverly Hills9,961 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Saks?

The unemployment rate is 3.86 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Saks?

The published population is 9,956 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Saks?

634 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Saks a good place to live?

Saks may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Saks?

Anniston, Oxford, Jacksonville are near Saks. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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  1. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  3. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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