Living in Springville, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Springville · Census data 2020–2024
Springville has 1,172 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $92,656 (23% higher than the Iowa median), the median home value is $182,400, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Springville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Springville at a glance
- Population
- 1,172
- Median age
- 40.8State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $92,656State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $182,400State: $208,000
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $972
- Homeowners
- 80.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Springville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Iowa median; home values 12% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 2.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
The weather is best in May and July to September.
Cost of living in Springville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Springville the median home value is $182,400, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 14.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,574 a month in housing costs.
Springville median household income
The median household income in Springville is $92,656 and the income per person is $40,177. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Springville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 529
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.3%
- Vacant
- 14%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 2.58
Springville demographics
- Population
- 1,172
- Median age
- 40.8
- Under 18
- 27%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 455
- Foreign-born
- 2.6%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Springville ›
Education in Springville
24.8% of adults 25 and older in Springville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Springville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 12%
- Drive alone
- 76.3%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.5%
Springville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springville | 1,172 | $92,656 | $182,400 | $1,125 |
| Martelle | 457 | $93,333 | $134,400 | $825 |
| Stone City | 154 | $179,167 | $535,700 | — |
| Marion | 41,896 | $86,743 | $241,700 | $961 |
| Bertram | 239 | $86,786 | $296,700 | — |
| Mount Vernon | 4,513 | $112,656 | $245,200 | $780 |
| Lisbon | 1,714 | $93,906 | $219,700 | $798 |
| Anamosa | 5,629 | $60,650 | $172,600 | $966 |
| Central City | 1,356 | $85,400 | $179,700 | $782 |
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What is the median household income in Springville, IA?
The median household income in Springville is $92,656, 23% higher than the Iowa median of $75,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Springville?
The median home value in Springville is $182,400, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
How much is rent in Springville?
The median gross rent in Springville is $1,125 per month, about 14.2% of household income.
Is Springville, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Iowa median; home values 12% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 2.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
What is the median age in Springville?
The median age in Springville is 40.8 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Springville?
The average commute to work in Springville is 26 minutes; 12% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Springville?
The unemployment rate in Springville is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Springville?
24.8% of adults in Springville 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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