Spring Grove Borough Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
Spring Grove’s story
279 years in pictures
1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1747Spring Grove is settled
Spring GrovePA
A town of 2,433, settled in 1747. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
Population
2,433
+9.5% since 2010
Typical home
$334K
+3.5% in a year
Household income
$77K
median
Median age
41.2
years
Jobs based here
1,246
Balanced
What makes Spring Grove stand out
The 2 things Spring Grove does most differently from other towns.
Spring Grove’s report card
Now in Spring Grove
Be the first to start the conversation.
Residents weigh in
Live in Spring Grove? Is an A− for its schools right?
Your answer becomes a post in Spring Grove’s Town Square.
Start a conversation
Weather
Forecast →59°
Clear
H 72° · L 52°
Local news
All →- Hempfield Shuts Down Spring GrovePA Football News · Sep 25
- 2026 PFN Player Profile: Jerrell Stockett-Dline, OLB, TE-Spring GrovePA Football News · Sep 3
- 2026 PFN Player Previews: Jordan Eisenhart-WR/DB-Spring GrovePA Football News · Aug 30
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Spring Grove. Another town gets a different order.
Schools
Spring Grove’s public schools outperform 77% of Pennsylvania districts
The public schools Spring Grove’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Rock Academy Inc-Spring Grove Private | 1–12 | 49 |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Spring Grove has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
29″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–42°
Spring40–63°
Summer62–84°
Fall44–65°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanes
1
paid flood claims since 2011
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Spring Grove
Most working residents leave Spring Grove for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are West Manchester (7%), York (7%) and Penn (7%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
5%work in town
Where working residents work
In Spring Grove5%
West Manchester7%
York7%
Penn7%
Jackson6%
10 mi
median commute distance
1,246
jobs based in Spring Grove
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing
A typical Spring Grove home is worth about $334K
The typical Spring Grove home is worth about $334,000, up 3.5% in a year, 15% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
$334KZillow home value
Typical home value
Spring Grove$334K
Pennsylvania$290K
+3.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
How healthy Spring Grove is
Spring Grove tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.
5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
UPMC Memorial
4.8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
2.5% of Spring Grove is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
2.5%conserved
2.5%
conserved · 12 of 498 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Spring Grove Community Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Spring Grove
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Spring Grove is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,372 at the 2020 census. It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1747
- Population
- 2,372
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 443 ft
- ZIP code
- 17362
Spring Grove’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Spring Grove.
JacksonNorth CodorusSpring Grove