Springville is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 5,233 people and three associated neighborhoods, Springville is the 127th largest community in Alabama.
Springville real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Springville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Springville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.75% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Springville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Springville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
In Springville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.11 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Springville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Springville are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.63% of adults in Springville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Springville in 2022 was $38,308, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,232 for a family of four. However, Springville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Springville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Springville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Springville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Springville include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Springville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Greek and Italian.