Rankings · How Spring ranks in PA
How Spring compares across Pennsylvania
Spring is ranked on 32 lists against the 1,057 Pennsylvania towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
32
of PA’s 1,057 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #36 most-used libraries
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 18 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
People
Top 20% on average
★ What stands out · At a glance
Spring lands in the top half on 10 of 18 lists
Each dot is Spring’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in PA, the right end is last. Areas where Spring does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
What kind of place
Hotter summers than 75% of Pennsylvania
Not better or worse, just Spring’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 75% of PA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
85.8° July high
Milder winters than 70% of PA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
21.7° January low
Shorter growing season than 64% of PA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
176 days between frosts
Faster-rising prices than 63% of PA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+54.6% in home prices, 5 years
Wetter than 61% of PA towns
DrierWetter
47 in of rain + melted snow a year
More vacation homes than 60% of PA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.4% of homes are seasonal
Younger than 58% of PA towns
YoungerOlder
42.2 median age
Less snow than 58% of PA towns
Less snowMore snow
27 in of snow a year
Fewer seniors than 56% of PA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
19.4% of residents are 65+
Fewer kids than 51% of PA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
19.8% of residents are under 18
Fewer homes per newcomer than 50% of PA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.1 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Next door
Spring out-ranks 3 of its 6 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.