At a Glance
Median Income
$77,721
$27,281 per capita
Home Value
$213,100
Zillow: $281,052
Median Rent
$895/mo
27.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
44.0%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12.7% smoking rate
How Spring Arbor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spring Arbor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Spring Arbor a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Spring Arbor residents earn a median household income of $77,721 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,281. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,104 business establishments, including 259 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Spring Arbor is $213,100 , 24% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $281,052. Median rent is $895/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
44.0% of adults in Spring Arbor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% above the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spring Arbor has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,385
Median Age22.9 yrs
Density858/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born4.2%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$77,721
Per Capita$27,281
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,061M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,195
Housing
A+
Home Value$213,100
Rent$895
Ownership68.7%
Zillow$281,052
Housing Units626
Rent Burden27.3%
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death9,855/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain32.2 in/yr
Elevation1,006 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.0%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+15.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute18 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed112 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Spring Arbor was built in 1981.
16.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Capital Region International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 112 Mbps.
There are 259 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 28 fatal vehicle crashes.