Spring Valley

Population: 2,357
Median household income: $64,500
Median home value: $149,100

Located in Fillmore County, Minnesota, Spring Valley is a community with a population of 2,357. The median household income of $64,500 is below the Fillmore County median ($75,225).

Between 2019 and 2023, Spring Valley's population declined 5.0% from 2,481 to 2,357, while its median home value rose 39.6% from $106,800 to $149,100.

15.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 77.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,357
Median age: 40.1 yrs
Median household income: $64,500
Median home value: $149,100
Median gross rent: $861
Housing units: 1,081
Homeownership rate: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4812,357

Median household income

$46,121$64,500

Median home value

$106,800$149,100

Median gross rent

$590$861

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,481	$46,121	$106,800	$590
2020	2,395	$51,083	$111,900	$611
2021	2,478	$58,125	$119,200	$641
2022	2,512	$66,250	$139,700	$738
2023	2,357	$64,500	$149,100	$861

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6418.3%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	103	4.4%
5 to 17	476	20.2%
18 to 24	128	5.4%
25 to 34	326	13.8%
35 to 44	229	9.7%
45 to 54	232	9.8%
55 to 64	431	18.3%
65 to 74	208	8.8%
75 and over	224	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,147	91.1%
Black or African American	24	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	18	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	80	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	88	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate42.8%

Some college or associate's36.5%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	91	5.5%
High school graduate	706	42.8%
Some college or associate's	602	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	195	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	56	3.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone76.9%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit1.6%

Walked4.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	885	76.9%
Carpooled	88	7.6%
Public transit	18	1.6%
Walked	56	4.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	104	9.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	287	27.4%
15 to 29 min	237	22.6%
30 to 44 min	373	35.6%
45 to 59 min	131	12.5%
60+ min	19	1.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 12.0% (274 of 2,276)

	Count	Share
Family households	612	61.8%
Nonfamily households	378	38.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	990	91.6%
Vacant	91	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	768	77.6%
Renter-occupied	222	22.4%

1-unit, detached75.6%

1-unit, attached5.5%

2 to 4 units3.1%

5 to 19 units6.7%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	817	75.6%
1-unit, attached	59	5.5%
2 to 4 units	33	3.1%
5 to 19 units	72	6.7%
20 or more units	63	5.8%
Mobile home & other	37	3.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2762104
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.96 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.6888, -92.3898