Living in Spring Lake, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Spring Lake · Census data 2020–2024
Spring Lake has 563 residents with a median age of 53.5. The median household income is $92,614 (24% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $448,400.
Spring Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Spring Lake at a glance
- Population
- 563
- Median age
- 53.5State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $92,614State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $448,400State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.8%
- Average commute
- 43 min
Is Spring Lake a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Florida median; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: Home values 25% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Spring Lake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Spring Lake the median home value is $448,400, 35% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,607 a month in housing costs.
Spring Lake median household income
The median household income in Spring Lake is $92,614 and the income per person is $36,061. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Spring Lake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 143
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 3.87
Spring Lake demographics
- Population
- 563
- Median age
- 53.5
- Under 18
- 10.1%
- 65 and older
- 29.5%
- Households
- 143
- Foreign-born
- 24.9%
- Veterans
- 11.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Spring Lake ›
Education in Spring Lake
16.8% of adults 25 and older in Spring Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Spring Lake
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 43 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Drive alone
- 57.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.5%
Spring Lake vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake | 563 | $92,614 | $448,400 | — |
| Hill 'n Dale | 3,083 | $57,500 | $185,300 | $1,373 |
| North Brooksville | 4,227 | $78,458 | $209,500 | $1,150 |
| Ridge Manor | 3,935 | $57,857 | $229,800 | $1,055 |
| Brooksville | 9,457 | $54,926 | $141,000 | $1,137 |
| Garden Grove | 637 | $71,033 | $273,200 | $1,116 |
| South Brooksville | 5,099 | $61,196 | $245,300 | $1,260 |
| Dade City North | 2,803 | $32,277 | $185,900 | $947 |
| Masaryktown | 1,262 | $60,938 | $225,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Spring Lake, FL?
The median household income in Spring Lake is $92,614, 24% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Spring Lake?
The median home value in Spring Lake is $448,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Spring Lake, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Florida median; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: home values 25% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.
What is the median age in Spring Lake?
The median age in Spring Lake is 53.5 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Spring Lake?
The average commute to work in Spring Lake is 43 minutes; 11.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Spring Lake?
The unemployment rate in Spring Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Spring Lake?
16.8% of adults in Spring Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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