High Springs, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Gilchrist County County
High Springs, FL
At a Glance
How High Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows High Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is High Springs a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
High Springs residents earn a median household income of $80,973 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,484. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 394 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in High Springs is $263,800 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $326,871. Median rent is $1,707/month, with 40.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.
Safety & Crime
High Springs reports 241 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 402/100K.
Education
32.9% of adults in High Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
High Springs has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches.