Living in Spring, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Spring · Census data 2020–2024
Spring has 1,300 residents with a median age of 49.5. The median household income is $61,950 (21% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $176,000, the median rent is $811/month.
Spring is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Spring at a glance
- Population
- 1,300
- Median age
- 49.5State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $61,950State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $176,000State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $811/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Spring a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 31% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 10.3%.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Spring
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Spring the median home value is $176,000, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $811 per month, which is 23% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,457 a month in housing costs.
Spring median household income
The median household income in Spring is $61,950 and the income per person is $33,085. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Spring: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 600
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.1%
- Vacant
- 9.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.40
Spring demographics
- Population
- 1,300
- Median age
- 49.5
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 27.2%
- Households
- 541
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 15.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Spring ›
Education in Spring
20.1% of adults 25 and older in Spring have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Spring
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 11.1%
- Drive alone
- 73.6%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 71.2%
Spring vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 1,300 | $61,950 | $176,000 | $811 |
| Springboro | 425 | $51,250 | $93,600 | $868 |
| Conneautville | 748 | $54,375 | $98,800 | $957 |
| Summerhill | 1,245 | $59,219 | $182,700 | $913 |
| Albion | 1,277 | $55,556 | $141,100 | $592 |
| Elk Creek | 1,587 | $86,250 | $230,500 | $693 |
| Beaver | 782 | $64,500 | $162,500 | $663 |
| Cussewago | 1,550 | $75,139 | $191,000 | $778 |
| Cranesville | 750 | $76,167 | $133,300 | $892 |
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What is the median household income in Spring, PA?
The median household income in Spring is $61,950, 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Spring?
The median home value in Spring is $176,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Spring?
The median gross rent in Spring is $811 per month, about 23% of household income.
Is Spring, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 31% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 10.3%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Spring?
The median age in Spring is 49.5 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Spring?
The average commute to work in Spring is 32 minutes; 11.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Spring?
The unemployment rate in Spring is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Spring?
20.1% of adults in Spring 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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