Spring Grove, PA

Spring Grove, Pennsylvania

Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, in York county, is 31 miles W of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 41 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is in the York area. There are 2,050 residents in Spring Grove.

The People and Families of Spring Grove

In Spring Grove, about 57% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Spring Grove than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Spring Grove had a median family income of $52,228. Most of the residents of Spring Grove tend to have good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Spring Grove folks tended to give their money ($1,150) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Spring Grove Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Spring Grove that were owner-occupied was 62%.

Commuting

In Spring Grove, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Spring Grove strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 18%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Spring Grove, PA

Comparing Spring Grove to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Spring Grove Almanac

Spring Grove Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Spring Grove Public Libraries

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Spring Grove Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Spring Grove residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Spring Grove, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Spring Grove High Schools (2004)

SPRING GROVE AREA SHS
717-225-4731
Serves 1,261 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15.8

Spring Grove Colleges

(List of All Pennsylvania Colleges)

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