Plainview vs Springville

A side-by-side comparison of Plainview and Springville: population, income, housing, and more.

Plainview and Springville are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plainview has the higher population (519 vs 481 in Springville). Springville has the higher median household income ($141,635 vs $65,938 in Plainview). Springville has the higher median home value ($568,900 vs $191,300 in Plainview).

Population, income & housing

	Plainview	Springville
Population	519	481
Median age	25.0 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$65,938	$141,635
Median home value	$191,300	$568,900
Housing units	164	278
Homeownership rate	71.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	42.5%
Unemployment rate	33.3%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Plainview	Springville
Population	887 → 519 (-41.5%)	965 → 481 (-50.2%)
Median household income	$20,556 → $65,938 (+220.8%)	$81,319 → $141,635 (+74.2%)
Median home value	$76,300 → $191,300 (+150.7%)	$163,400 → $568,900 (+248.2%)
Median gross rent	$639 → $1,025 (+60.4%)	—

Plainview

Population

887519

Median household income

$20,556$65,938

Median home value

$76,300$191,300

Median gross rent

$639$1,025

Springville

Population

965481

Median household income

$81,319$141,635

Median home value

$163,400$568,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Plainview	Springville
Under 5	1.0%	11.6%
5 to 17	27.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	22.0%	5.2%
25 to 34	10.6%	43.7%
35 to 44	12.9%	4.4%
45 to 54	6.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	8.5%	14.6%
65 to 74	11.0%	2.9%
75 and over	1.0%	17.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Plainview	Springville
White (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	70.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	7.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	21.8%
Hispanic or Latino	97.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Plainview	Springville
No high school diploma	58.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	33.2%	17.5%
Some college or associate's	1.5%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.6%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Plainview	Springville
Drove alone	84.6%	79.9%
Carpooled	12.3%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	11.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Plainview	Springville
1-unit, detached	84.8%	68.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	19.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.2%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	Plainview	Springville
Poverty rate	46.8%	9.1%
Average household size	4.33	3.39
Mean commute (minutes)	25	21
Median year structure built	1964	1985