SpringPA
A town of 3,657, settled in 1867. A typical home worth about $510K.
What makes Spring stand out
The 2 things Spring does most differently from other towns.
97% of working residents leave Spring for work
Where Spring’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Spring’s report card
Now in Spring
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Spring. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Spring home is worth about $510K
The typical Spring home is worth about $510,000, up 2.5% in a year, 75% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Spring
Most working residents leave Spring for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Philadelphia (7%), Upper Providence (6%) and Upper Merion (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
11.9% of Spring is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Spring City Boat Ramp | — | 7 |
| 2. Brown Street Neighborhood Park | — | 7 |
| 3. Hall Street Park | — | 2 |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Spring has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Crime reported in Spring
Spring's reported crime rate is below Pennsylvania's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 2 reported in 2023.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
How healthy Spring is
Spring tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.
About Spring
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Spring City is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,494 at the 2020 census. Spring City is a member of the Spring-Ford Area School District. It is situated along the Schuylkill River, which divides Chester and Montgomery counties. Directly across the river is the borough of Royersford.
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- Established
- 1867
- Population
- 3,494
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 184 ft
- ZIP code
- 19475
Spring’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Spring.