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Spring Mills, PA

Pennsylvania · Centre County · State College Metro

Spring Mills is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 478. Residents earn $67,885 per year, which is 10% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
478 Population 824/sq mi density
$67,885 Median Income $27,289 per capita
$190,600 Home Value $332,151 Zillow
$862 Median Rent 18.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
48 Violent Crime/100K 690 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,885 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,600 home value, $862/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K (87% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,885
10% lower than US avg
Home Value $190,600
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 48/100K
87% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.5%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $862
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.5%
64% lower than US avg

How Spring Mills Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population478
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density824/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,885
Per Capita$27,289
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$11,249M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$190,600
Rent$862
Ownership76.8%
Zillow$332,151
Housing Units203
Rent Burden18.4%

Crime

F
Violent48/100K
Property690/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,081 ft (329 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score6.86

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute25 min
Broadband79.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Spring Mills a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Spring Mills receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Spring Mills offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Spring Mills is $67,885, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Spring Mills is $190,600, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $862 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Spring Mills is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 48 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 690 per 100,000, 65% below the national average.

Education

16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Spring Mills experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches, including 43.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Spring Mills has a population of 478 with a density of 824 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 45.0 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The city is predominantly White (99.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 5.4% of the population are veterans. 18.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

478
Total Population
824
People / sq mi
45.0yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Spring Mills vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Spring Mills vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Spring Mills is $67,885, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,289 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,208, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,610 business establishments, including 342 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 5.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Spring Mills vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,885
10% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,289
Avg Weekly Wage$1,208
IRS Avg AGI$84,665
Gini Index0.478 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.5%
64% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,610
County GDP$11,249M

Business (County)

Restaurants342
Healthcare404
Retail407
Manufacturing161

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,489
85% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Spring Mills is $190,600, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $332,151, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $862 (26% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 203 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,489 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$190,600
32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$332,151

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$185
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$862
26% below US avg
Rent Burden18.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.8%
Owner-Occupied76.8%
Renter-Occupied23.2%
Housing Units203
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,489
85% above US avg
Effective Rate3.40%
In Spring Mills, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,202. The dentist ratio is 1:1,703. 76.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Spring Mills vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.8%
36% above US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep36.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.6%
Primary Care1:1,202
Dentists1:1,703
Mental Health1:391
Dental Visits64.4%
Premature Death4,450/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access76.8%
Healthcare Facilities404
Spring Mills has a violent crime rate of 48 per 100,000 residents, 87% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 690 per 100,000, 65% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Spring Mills receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Spring Mills vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent48.1/100K
87% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property689.8/100K
65% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents312
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Spring Mills experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. The area receives 43.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,081 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,081 ft (329 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density824/sq mi
Coordinates40.8534°N, 77.5653°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCentre County County
Nearest AirportState College Regional (SCE)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 43.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.56"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)6.4 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.25 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.5 / 100
Community Resilience74.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 142 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 144 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 48 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 99 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 136 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 99 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 144 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 117 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 109 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 142 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 98 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 129 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 135 km
Oct 28, 1996 2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania M2.6 137 km
May 7, 1994 2 km SW of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.5 142 km
Jan 8, 1995 1 km WSW of Montrose Manor, Pennsylvania M2.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

193 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 102 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF4 100 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 50 km 6
Jul 29, 1976 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 16, 1961 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 36 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 83 km 0
May 23, 2011 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 99 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 26, 1994 EF2 90 km 0
Oct 9, 1992 EF2 97 km 0
Sep 18, 1991 EF2 30 km 0
Nov 20, 1989 EF2 34 km 0
Jun 20, 1989 EF2 54 km 0
Jul 31, 1985 EF2 95 km 0
Jun 9, 1980 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 9, 1980 EF2 25 km 0
Aug 28, 1978 EF2 59 km 0
Apr 5, 1977 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 5, 1975 EF2 32 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BULL RUN 2,003 80 km
2018 FIELDS RUN 711 46 km
2006 FIVE MILE FIRE 658 60 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 62 km
2006 BEAR TRAP 561 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 62°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Spring Mills has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.6").

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Spring Mills is located in Centre County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.4% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.9% of the vote, a 2.8-point margin. 79.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 404 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 48.1%
D 50.9%

Winner: Democrat by 2.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents312
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.5%
51% below US avg
High School+98.4%
Graduate Degree+7.0%
School Test Score6.86
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density824/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyCentre County County

Services

Broadband Access79.3%
Avg Download Speed103.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities404
Restaurants342
Retail Stores407

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.2%
Average costs for common services in Spring Mills. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Centre County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 9,305 500 $67,973 0.95
Retail Trade 7,120 406 $32,710 1.04
Accommodation & Food Services 6,725 336 $23,986 1.08
Manufacturing 4,328 166 $65,367 0.77
Professional & Technical Services 2,993 422 $89,735 0.63
Construction 2,879 283 $71,349 0.80
Other Services 1,946 318 $37,428 0.94
Administrative & Waste Services 1,657 155 $41,902 0.41
Finance & Insurance 1,298 205 $104,410 0.47
Transportation & Warehousing 1,243 83 $47,652 0.43
Real Estate 977 164 $53,438 0.92
Information & Technology 939 63 $95,112 0.73
Arts & Entertainment 774 78 $23,868 0.67
Wholesale Trade 625 90 $72,356 0.23
Management of Companies 567 37 $103,456 0.49
Educational Services 552 50 $30,196 0.39
Agriculture & Forestry 267 37 $37,398 0.48
Mining & Oil/Gas 156 13 $84,364 0.60
Utilities 115 9 $128,114 0.44

Schools in Spring Mills

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Penns Valley Area JSHS High 662 47 14.1:1
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch Elementary 389 25 15.6:1
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Radio Stations near Spring Mills

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Pleasant Gap Community Radio classic hits, classic rock AAC+ 192 kbps
92.1 WSQV alternative rock, classic rock AAC+ 32 kbps
Cihan Radyo — MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Spring Mills

2 campgrounds found near Spring Mills.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SUSQUEHANNOCK 3.8/5 64 $25–$32
Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter 3.5/5 1 $75

National Parks Near Spring Mills

55 national parks and monuments found near Spring Mills.

ParkTypeFee
Bald Eagle State Park State Park Free
Black Moshannon State Park State Park Free
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park State Park Free
Bucktail State Park State Park Free
Bucktail State Park State Park Free
Caledonia State Park State Park Free
Canoe Creek State Park State Park Free
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument National Monument Free
Cherry Springs State Park State Park Free
Colonel Denning State Park State Park Free
Colton Point State Park State Park Free
Cowans Gap State Park State Park Free
Denton Hill State Park State Park Free
Elk State Park State Park Free
Fowlers Hollow State Park State Park Free
Gifford Pinchot State Park State Park Free
Greenwood Furnace State Park State Park Free
Hills Creek State Park State Park Free
Hyner Run State Park State Park Free
Hyner View State Park State Park Free
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park State Park Free
Kettle Creek State Park State Park Free
Kings Gap State Park State Park Free
Leonard Harrison State Park State Park Free
Little Buffalo State Park State Park Free
Little Pine State Park State Park Free
Lyman Run State Park State Park Free
McCalls Dam State Park State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Milton State Park State Park Free
Mount Pisgah State Park State Park Free
Ole Bull State Park State Park Free
Parker Dam State Park State Park Free
Patterson State Park State Park Free
Penn Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Pine Grove Furnace State Park State Park Free
Poe Paddy State Park State Park Free
Poe Valley State Park State Park Free
Prince Gallitzin State Park State Park Free
Prouty Place State Park State Park Free
Ravensburg State Park State Park Free
Raymond B. Winter State Park State Park Free
Reeds Gap State Park State Park Free
Sand Bridge State Park State Park Free
Shikellamy State Park State Park Free
Simon B. Elliott State Park State Park Free
Sinnemahoning State Park State Park Free
Sizerville State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna State Park State Park Free
Trough Creek State Park State Park Free
Upper Pine Bottom State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park State Park Free
Whipple Dam State Park State Park Free
Worlds End State Park State Park Free

Museums in Spring Mills

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CENTRE COUNTY LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8143551516$806,554
BELLEFONTE MUSEUMART MUSEUM8143554280$264,623
HISTORIC BELLEFONTEHISTORY MUSEUMP O BOX 14 TRAIN STATION8143552917$231,250
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD TECHNICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$225,079
NITTANY ANTIQUE MACHINERY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION212 DECKER ROAD8143649855$108,867
PENNSYLVANIA MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM51 BOAL AVE8144666263$93,613
BOALSBURG HERITAGE MUSEUMART MUSEUM304 EAST MAIN STREET8144663035$29,913
PENNS VALLEY AREA HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION244 W AARON SQ8143494811$24,678
PENNS VALLEY AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM244 WEST AARON SQUARE8143494811$24,678
BEECH CREEK MARSH CREEK WATERSHED HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
BEECHCRAFT HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9314551974
BOALSBURG VILLAGE CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
COLUMBUS CHAPEL AND BOAL MANSION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM163 BOAL ESTATE DRIVE8144666210
EAGLE IRON WORKS AT CURTINGENERAL MUSEUM215 CURTIN VILLAGE RD8143551982
HOWARD AREA MUSEUM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8146252230
NITTANY FARM MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3015 LOWER BRUSH VALLEY ROAD8143642342
ROCK HILL SCHOOL AT LINDEN HALLHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SULLIVAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5709465020
SULLIVAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION458 MEYLERT STREET5709465020

Libraries in Spring Mills

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CENTRE CO LIB & HIST MUSEUM203 NORTH ALLEGHENY ST0.0156,848

Farmers Markets in Spring Mills

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bellefonte FMAllegheny & East High Sts
Belleville Farmers' Market & LivestockSouth Penn Street
Boalsburg Farmers MarketPennsylvania Military Museum, Business Route 32201/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Dig It!Visit
Golden Mile Farmers Market10744 Back Mountain Road
Goldlen Mile Open-Air Farmers MarketRural Delivery 1, Box 68
Greensgrow Farms mobile food delivery systemVisit
Lower Makefield Farmers MarketEdgewood Rd. and Heacock Rd.YesVisit
Millesburg FMMarket St
Millheim Farmers MarketRoute 45, American Legion Post 444, 1/2 mile W of light on Rte 45, on R
OLD GREGG SCHOOL FARMERS MARKET106 School Street

Restaurants in Spring Mills

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Stillhouse
Valley Wok

Gyms in Spring Mills

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Triyoga of Central Pennsylvania

Breweries in Spring Mills

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Big Spring SpiritsTourist Information & Attractions, Restaurants, Amusement Places & Arcades, Brewery, other food and 198 Match Factory Pl8143534478, 8.143534478E9, 8142788899Visit
Delta Blue's Home Brewing SuplWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, E-CommercePo Box 193
J P Edwards Grill & BarRestaurant, Caterers, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restaurants, Party Planning Service203 S Logan Blvd7172481150Visit
Robin Hood Brewing CompanyRestaurants, Breweries1796 Zion Rd

Pharmacies in Spring Mills

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
PENNS VALLEY PHARMACY 4576 PENNS VALLEY ROAD 814-422-8911

Daycare Centers in Spring Mills

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
PENNS VALLEY PROGRAM CENTER
1 STREAMSIDE PL
 CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (814) 422-6000 OPEN
YMCA PENNS VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
4528 PENNS VALLEY RD
 SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (814) 422-6000 OPEN

Cell Towers in Spring Mills

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Tussey Mountain and Fire Tower Road (2553)GTOWER149
651 Hublers Ridge Rd (15509)LTOWER87
1349 MT. RIANSARES ROADMTOWER77
1349 MT. RIANSARES ROADMTOWER77
BALD EAGLE MOUNTAINGTOWER64
BALD EAGLE MOUNTAINGTOWER64
1005 Reedsville Narrows Rd (2567)LTOWER58
1.56 MILES SE OF INTERSECTION OF SRTOWER58
(Brush Mtn Relo) 218 Running Deer LNLTOWER58
(Brush Mtn Relo) 218 Running Deer LNLTOWER58
100 Herring ROAD (2558)LTOWER58
100 Herring ROAD (2558)LTOWER58

Bridges in Spring Mills

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20081676,018G
CulvertConcrete1930325,226F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1960116575P
CulvertConcrete202024376G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196578315F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200972315G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous2013125315G
CulvertConcrete201357272G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195154241F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201948202G
CulvertConcrete200921197G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200383135G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193027100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19602880G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19917350F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19957750F
CulvertConcrete19982020G

Superfund Sites Near Spring Mills

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CORNING ASAHI VIDEO PRODUCTSROUTE 26CENTRE
STATE COLLEGE PICTURE TUBE PLANT3500 EAST COLLEGE AVENUECENTRE

Airports Near Spring Mills

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
State College Regional AirportSCEMedium Airport
Williamsport Regional AirportIPTMedium Airport
Albert Airport—Small Airport
Beaver Springs Airport—Small Airport
Beers Farm Airport—Small Airport
Bellefonte Airport—Small Airport
Bierly(Personal Use) Airport—Small Airport
Botsford Aerodrome—Small Airport
Capital City AirportHARSmall Airport
Carlisle Airport—Small Airport
Centre Airpark—Small Airport
Chestnut Hill Airport—Small Airport
Cove Valley Airport—Small Airport
Deitch Airport—Small Airport
Derick Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Drillmore Acres Airport—Small Airport
Eagle Field—Small Airport
Egolf Airport—Small Airport
Finkhaven Airport—Small Airport
Folmar Airport—Small Airport
Fox Field—Small Airport
Fox Hollow Airport—Small Airport
Gilfert Airport—Small Airport
Gusler Airport—Small Airport
Hackenburg-Penny Hill Airport—Small Airport
Harman Airport—Small Airport
Haunstein Ultralightport—Small Airport
Heberlig Airport—Small Airport
Hilling International Airport—Small Airport
Hinaman Acres Airport—Small Airport
Homan Airport—Small Airport
Hostetler Airport—Small Airport
J F T Airport—Small Airport
Jansen Vineyards Airport—Small Airport
Jersey Shore Airport—Small Airport
Kitner Airport—Small Airport
Lincoln Farms Airport—Small Airport
Logue Airport—Small Airport
Lykens Valley Flying Association Airport—Small Airport
Mc Cardle Farm Airport—Small Airport
Memmi Airport—Small Airport
Mid-State Regional AirportPSBSmall Airport
Mifflin County AirportREDSmall Airport
Mifflintown Airport—Small Airport
Mills Brothers Airport—Small Airport
Mountain Hide-Away Airport—Small Airport
Neiderer Airport—Small Airport
Penn Valley AirportSEGSmall Airport
Pennfield Farm Airport—Small Airport
Penns Cave Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Spring Mills

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Centre County Sheriff's Department213 East High Street
Pennsylvania State Police330 Penntech Drive
Security

Treatment Centers in Spring Mills

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cen Clear Child Services Inc - DBA CenClearBoth717-248-8791
Cen Clear Child Services Inc - DBA CenClearMental Health814-359-7999
Pyramid Healthcare Inc - BellevilleSubstance Abuse717-935-5400 x2202

Churches & Religious Organizations in Spring Mills

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BROOKSIDE WESLEYAN CHURCH3588 PENNS VALLEY RD
CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH OF STATE COLLEGE INC3588 PENNS VALLEY RD
HAVEN VALLEY MINISTRIES130 BIG ELM LN
IMPACT MINISTRIES3588 PENNS VALLEY RD
NEW HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH119 COBBLESTONE CT
PENNS VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH OF CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE106 SCHOOL STREET
ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH3851 PENNS VALLEY RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spring Mills

What is the population of Spring Mills?

Spring Mills has a population of 478 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 824 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Spring Mills expensive to live in?

Spring Mills has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $67,885, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $190,600 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $862 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Spring Mills safe?

Spring Mills is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 48 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 690 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Spring Mills receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Spring Mills?

Spring Mills has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches, with 43.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Spring Mills?

The unemployment rate in Spring Mills is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,208. There are 3,610 business establishments in the area, including 342 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 5.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Spring Mills?

The median home value in Spring Mills is $190,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $332,151. For renters, the median monthly rent is $862. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,489.

How are the schools in Spring Mills?

Schools in Spring Mills score 6.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.5% of adults in Spring Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.4% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Spring Mills?

The obesity rate in Spring Mills is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 76.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,202.

What is transportation like in Spring Mills?

The average commute in Spring Mills is 25 minutes. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Spring Mills?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Mills is 99.4% White. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 18.4% of residents have a disability. 89.6% have health insurance coverage.

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