Spring Grove vs Wrightsville

A side-by-side comparison of Spring Grove and Wrightsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Spring Grove and Wrightsville are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wrightsville has the higher population (2,188 vs 2,100 in Spring Grove). Wrightsville has the higher median household income ($72,727 vs $66,136 in Spring Grove). Spring Grove has the higher median home value ($184,900 vs $164,800 in Wrightsville).

Population, income & housing

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
Population	2,100	2,188
Median age	41.1 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$66,136	$72,727
Median home value	$184,900	$164,800
Median gross rent	$1,114	$1,029
Housing units	856	864
Homeownership rate	63.2%	69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
Population	2,081 → 2,100 (+0.9%)	2,419 → 2,188 (-9.5%)
Median household income	$53,625 → $66,136 (+23.3%)	$54,205 → $72,727 (+34.2%)
Median home value	$165,500 → $184,900 (+11.7%)	$120,400 → $164,800 (+36.9%)
Median gross rent	$937 → $1,114 (+18.9%)	$842 → $1,029 (+22.2%)

Spring Grove

Population

2,0812,100

Median household income

$53,625$66,136

Median home value

$165,500$184,900

Median gross rent

$937$1,114

Wrightsville

Population

2,4192,188

Median household income

$54,205$72,727

Median home value

$120,400$164,800

Median gross rent

$842$1,029

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
Under 5	5.1%	8.5%
5 to 17	15.1%	17.6%
18 to 24	7.9%	9.7%
25 to 34	14.1%	12.3%
35 to 44	14.6%	17.1%
45 to 54	13.0%	9.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	12.1%	8.3%
75 and over	5.7%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	79.8%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.8%
Two or more races	0.9%	12.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.7%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
No high school diploma	8.7%	8.3%
High school graduate	49.1%	48.6%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
Drove alone	72.5%	80.7%
Carpooled	14.6%	5.9%
Public transit	1.1%	0.5%
Walked	4.1%	8.8%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
1-unit, detached	51.1%	50.5%
1-unit, attached	20.3%	30.7%
2 to 4 units	15.2%	13.1%
5 to 19 units	11.6%	4.1%
20 or more units	1.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Spring Grove	Wrightsville
Poverty rate	12.7%	7.9%
Average household size	2.66	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	1961	1940