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Spring Grove, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Preble County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
492 Population 1,640/sq mi density
$55,804 Median Income $33,388 per capita
$133,300 Home Value $171,601 Zillow
$441 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
285 Violent Crime/100K 1,425 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$55,804 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,300 home value, $441/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
285 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Spring Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation992 ft (302 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density1,640/sq mi
Coordinates39.8472°N, 84.8912°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyPreble County County
Nearest AirportMiddletown Regional/Hook Field (MWO)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0404 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.43 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.17 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.9 / 100
Community Resilience66.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 71 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 146 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 68 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 74 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 121 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 124 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 76 fatalities, 2,790 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 98 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 76 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 37 km 0
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 81 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 82 km 4
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 91 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 70 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 56 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 39 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 66 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 82 km 2
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 99 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 71 km 3
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 89 km 4
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 83 km 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 99 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 97 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 42 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 92 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Spring Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.2").

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