At a Glance
Median Income
$44,286
$27,730 per capita
Home Value
$94,600
Zillow: $125,474
Median Rent
$597/mo
38.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
88/100K
1,792/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.0%
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
305 sunny days/yr
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?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Springville residents earn a median household income of $44,286 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,730. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,000 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Springville is $94,600 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,474. Median rent is $597/month, with 38.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Springville reports 88 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,792/100K.
Education
11.0% of adults in Springville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(67% below the national average).
91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Springville has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population953
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$44,286
Per Capita$27,730
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$1,716M
Avg Weekly Wage$861
Housing
A+
Home Value$94,600
Rent$597
Ownership75.4%
Zillow$125,474
Housing Units596
Rent Burden38.8%
Crime
F
Violent88/100K
Property1,792/100K
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death15,250/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation3,042 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute21 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Springville was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (78 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.