About Spring House

Spring House is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,278 people and just one neighborhood, Spring House is the 520th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Spring House is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 95.01% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Spring House is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Spring House who work in management occupations (24.87%), sales jobs (12.80%), and office and administrative support jobs (12.65%).

Also of interest is that Spring House has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Spring House is also a town of artists. Spring House has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Spring House's character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.96% 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.

Seniors make up 28.65% of Spring House's population, making it a popular place to retire. Because of the prominence of the retirement community, Spring House is good place for those over 65 to settle, as they will find many opportunities for socializing, as well as having access to many services oriented toward seniors.

In addition, Spring House is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Spring House 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 town'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, Spring House's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Being a small town, Spring House does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Spring House Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Spring House. 57.56% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Spring House in 2000 was $47,661, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $190,644 for a family of four. However, Spring House contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Spring House home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Spring House is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Spring House include Italian, German, Irish, English, Russian, and Greek.

The most common language spoken in Spring House is English. Some people also speak Korean.