Home Economy Study: Americans have an average of $17K in savings EconomyFairfieldLatest NewsPremium ContentWestchester Study: Americans have an average of $17K in savings By Phil Hall - November 16, 2020 South Dakota residents had the highest average savings at $24,497. This content is for Westfair Online members only. Please Sign in / Join to view this content. Become a member by Registering Here.