At a Glance
Median Income
$96,250
$37,273 per capita
Home Value
$175,900
Zillow: $295,990
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
17.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
28.7%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.3%
13.8% smoking rate
How Springville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Springville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Springville a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Springville residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,273. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,760 business establishments, including 543 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Springville is $175,900 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $295,990. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 17.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
28.7% of adults in Springville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Springville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,210
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density502/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$37,273
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$21,899M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,300
Housing
A+
Home Value$175,900
Rent$1,000
Ownership75.3%
Zillow$295,990
Housing Units530
Rent Burden17.1%
Health
Obesity34.3%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain38.8 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation859 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.7%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute25 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Did You Know?
Springville was founded in 1855.
The median home in Springville was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is The Eastern Iowa (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 543 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.