At a Glance
Median Income
$60,909
$27,943 per capita
Home Value
$116,300
Zillow: $161,175
Median Rent
$1,058/mo
49.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
59/100K
1,372/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
14.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Springwater Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Springwater's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Springwater a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Springwater residents earn a median household income of $60,909 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,943. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,495 business establishments, including 133 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Springwater is $116,300 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $161,175. Median rent is $1,058/month, with 49.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Springwater reports 59 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,372/100K.
Education
4.0% of adults in Springwater hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Springwater has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population418
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density314/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$60,909
Per Capita$27,943
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty14.6%
County GDP$3,092M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093
Housing
A+
Home Value$116,300
Rent$1,058
Ownership69.6%
Zillow$161,175
Housing Units241
Rent Burden49.0%
Crime
F
Violent59/100K
Property1,372/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death5,954/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain29.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation979 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute29 min
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Springwater was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
35.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
There are 133 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.