COMPARING TWO PLACES
Spring Grove vs Lake Villa
PLACE A
Spring Grove, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Lake Villa, Illinois
Spring Grove is 71% smaller than Lake Villa. Lake Villa earns more, with a median household income $42,130 higher. Spring Grove has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 0%).
SPRING GROVELAKE VILLADIFFERENCE
Total population2,5208,692−71% vs Lake Villa
Population density3,2181,331+1,888
Population growth9.5%0.0%+9.5 pts
Median age41.240.4+0.8
Male47.6%50.3%−2.7 pts
Female52.4%49.7%+2.7 pts
Foreign-born1.5%14.0%−12.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.3%68.9%+13.4 pts
Black1.7%3.9%−2.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.3%15.3%−1.0 pts
Asian0.0%7.7%−7.7 pts
Other1.7%4.2%−2.5 pts
Median household income$76,620$118,750−$42,130
Per capita income$35,154$52,971−$17,817
Poverty rate9.6%3.2%+6.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3590.379−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%55.6%−32.1 pts
Graduate degree5.3%20.3%−15.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%4.9%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation67.8%69.1%−1.3 pts
Median home value$204,000$351,700−$147,700
Median gross rent$1,135$1,533−$398
Owner-occupied60.0%74.3%−14.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.9%0.8%+5.1 pts
Rent-burdened households33.7%32.4%+1.3 pts
Average commute22.833.7−10.9
Worked from home6.4%19.7%−13.4 pts
Public transit to work1.1%1.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured5.5%4.2%+1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025