Median Income
$40,278
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
53.0%
65% higher than US avg
Unemployment
24.5%
581% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
59.6%
381% higher than US avg
How Spring Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population337
Median Age26.9 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female64% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Economy
F
Median Income$40,278
Per Capita$11,727
Unemployment24.5%
Poverty59.6%
County GDP$143M
Commute11 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity53.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease10.5%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Elevation2,669 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+57.6%
School Score5.45
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute11 min
Broadband68.0%
Libraries3
Is Spring Creek a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Spring Creek receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Spring Creek has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Spring Creek is $40,278, 46% below the national average of $75,149. At 24.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 59.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 57.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Spring Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches, including 47.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Spring Creek has a population of 337 with a density of 33 people per square mile. The median age is 26.9 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (96.7%), with 3.3% White.
Population
26.9yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Spring Creek vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 6.1% |
| 92% below US avg |
| Spanish | 93.9% |
| 601% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Spring Creek vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Spring Creek is $40,278, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 24.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 59.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes.
Income: Spring Creek vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $40,278 |
| 46% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $11,727 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $818 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $42,858 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 24.5% |
| 581% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 59.6% |
| 381% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 98 |
| County GDP | $143M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 7 |
| Retail | 12 |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $691 |
| 1 Bedroom | $784 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $990 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,540 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
In Spring Creek, 53.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 47.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Spring Creek vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 53.0% |
| 65% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 25.3% |
| Heart Disease | 10.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.1% |
| Asthma | 17.2% |
| COPD | 16.8% |
| Stroke | 7.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 47.1% |
| Depression | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 26.2% |
| Physical Distress | 26.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 78.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 21,695/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 51.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 7 |
Crime Rates: Spring Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Spring Creek has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 21.9 inches |
| 42% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 47.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,669 ft (814 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1154°N, 101.0307°W |
| County FIPS | 46007 |