Living in Spring Garden, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Spring Garden · Census data 2020–2024
Spring Garden has 13,631 residents with a median age of 35.1. The median household income is $102,686 (32% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $258,700, the median rent is $1,368/month.
Spring Garden at a glance
- Population
- 13,631
- Median age
- 35.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $102,686State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $258,700State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,368/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.8%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Spring Garden a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 32% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 5.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Spring Garden
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Spring Garden the median home value is $258,700, 22% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,368 per month, which is 29% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,941 a month in housing costs.
Spring Garden median household income
The median household income in Spring Garden is $102,686 and the income per person is $53,779. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Spring Garden: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,596
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.9%
- Vacant
- 6.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.66
Spring Garden demographics
- Population
- 13,631
- Median age
- 35.1
- Under 18
- 21.8%
- 65 and older
- 16.6%
- Households
- 4,295
- Foreign-born
- 6.8%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Spring Garden ›
Education in Spring Garden
44.8% of adults 25 and older in Spring Garden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 18.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Spring Garden
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 13%
- Drive alone
- 68%
- Public transit
- 1.4%
- Walk to work
- 6.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.1%
Spring Garden vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden | 13,631 | $102,686 | $258,700 | $1,368 |
| Grantley | 4,775 | $167,069 | $429,400 | $1,396 |
| Valley View | 2,981 | $89,803 | $214,800 | $1,188 |
| Tyler Run | 1,814 | $72,656 | $229,300 | $1,020 |
| York | 44,938 | $48,420 | $119,700 | $1,014 |
| Queens Gate | 1,602 | $41,202 | $236,400 | $1,350 |
| West York | 5,092 | $80,995 | $123,600 | $971 |
| North York | 2,812 | $63,927 | $139,500 | $1,235 |
| Spry | 4,909 | $82,723 | $225,100 | $1,646 |
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What is the median household income in Spring Garden, PA?
The median household income in Spring Garden is $102,686, 32% higher 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 Garden?
The median home value in Spring Garden is $258,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Spring Garden?
The median gross rent in Spring Garden is $1,368 per month, about 29% of household income.
Is Spring Garden, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 32% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 5.8%.
What is the median age in Spring Garden?
The median age in Spring Garden is 35.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Spring Garden?
The average commute to work in Spring Garden is 20 minutes; 13% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Spring Garden?
The unemployment rate in Spring Garden is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Spring Garden?
44.8% of adults in Spring Garden 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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