Lowellville vs New Springfield

A side-by-side comparison of Lowellville and New Springfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Lowellville and New Springfield are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lowellville has the higher population (1,047 vs 639 in New Springfield). New Springfield has the higher median home value ($104,500 vs $84,600 in Lowellville). Since 2019, New Springfield's population has grown faster (+78.0% vs -11.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Lowellville	New Springfield
Population	1,047	639
Median age	49.3 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$56,429	—
Median home value	$84,600	$104,500
Median gross rent	$578	$830
Housing units	553	272
Homeownership rate	71.5%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	12.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lowellville	New Springfield
Population	1,185 → 1,047 (-11.6%)	359 → 639 (+78.0%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $56,429 (+15.8%)	$42,850 → $45,804 (+6.9%)
Median home value	$77,500 → $84,600 (+9.2%)	$86,400 → $104,500 (+20.9%)
Median gross rent	$588 → $578 (-1.7%)	$687 → $830 (+20.8%)

Lowellville

Population

1,1851,047

Median household income

$48,750$56,429

Median home value

$77,500$84,600

Median gross rent

$588$578

New Springfield

Population

359639

Median household income

$42,850$45,804

Median home value

$86,400$104,500

Median gross rent

$687$830

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lowellville	New Springfield
Under 5	5.7%	14.7%
5 to 17	8.3%	21.6%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.9%
25 to 34	16.4%	19.4%
35 to 44	5.7%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.4%	3.6%
55 to 64	19.6%	8.0%
65 to 74	15.0%	8.0%
75 and over	9.2%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lowellville	New Springfield
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lowellville	New Springfield
No high school diploma	8.1%	7.6%
High school graduate	40.2%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	40.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lowellville	New Springfield
Drove alone	92.1%	60.3%
Carpooled	0.4%	15.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	24.3%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lowellville	New Springfield
1-unit, detached	80.8%	57.4%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.5%	15.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	26.8%

Poverty & households

	Lowellville	New Springfield
Poverty rate	19.7%	49.3%
Average household size	2.09	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1938	2000