City profile · Tennessee · Census ACS 2023

Spring Hill, TN

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Spring Hill - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

53,585
Residents
$106,658
Median income
$452,400
Median home
$1,730
Median rent (state)

Spring Hill - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Spring Hill lands in the 81st percentile for household income and the 78th percentile for safety. Source: Census ACS + FBI UCR.

81st
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82nd
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70th
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78th
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📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Spring Hill, TN

53,585 people live in Spring Hill, Tennessee - a small city by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Spring Hill households earn a median of $106,658 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 3.9%. Typical homes in Spring Hill are valued around $452,400, and the median resident age is 36.1 years. About 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 71.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Housing supply pressure shows in Census Building Permit Survey data: 665 residential units were authorized in 2024 (Slowing), down 22% from five years earlier. Spring Hill reports a comparatively low crime rate: FBI UCR reporting places total crime at 662.5 incidents per 100,000 residents, below the national average (voluntary agency reporting, reflects reporting activity, not a definitive danger score).

Living costs in Tennessee run below the national norm: the state registers 91.9 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Well Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,730 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Tennessee's average monthly utility costs around $218 (state average). Workers in Spring Hill report an average commute of 23.1 minutes, with 70.7% driving alone and 21.6% working from home. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 85.1 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

53,585 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Tennessee

Median Household Income

$106,658 /yr

Poverty 3.9%

Cost of Living Index (state)

91.9 (US=100)

Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Tennessee average

How does Spring Hill compare to other US cities?

Here's how Spring Hill stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 81% higher than other cities
Home value 82% pricier than other cities
Median rent 70% pricier than other cities
Safety 78% safer than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

Zoom in to just Tennessee and the picture shifts: Spring Hill ranks #26 of 174 Tennessee cities by lowest crime rate, a different read than the national percentile above.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Spring Hill against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Tennessee only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Tennessee-relative analysis

Median Home Value is Spring Hill's strongest outlier among Tennessee cities

Among the 455 Tennessee cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Spring Hill ranks #27 - the 94th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Spring Hill only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#30 of 458
93rd percentile in Tennessee
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 482
86th percentile in Tennessee
Median Home Value
#27 of 455
94th percentile in Tennessee
Poverty Rate
#369 of 482
23rd percentile in Tennessee
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#32 of 482
93rd percentile in Tennessee

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Tennessee only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

81stIncome percentile
78thSafety percentile

81st percentile nationally for median household income · 78th percentile for safety (lower crime rate). Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

Spring Hill's profile vs. every US city

Income, affordability, and safety percentile

Spring Hill's percentile rank on 3 favorable-direction measures (income, affordability, safety) vs. every tracked US city -- higher on every axis is more favorable. Not a composite quality score, just the arithmetic mean of the axes shown. 3-axis radar comparing 1 series across Income, Affordability, Safety. IncomeAffordabilitySafety 61 Avg. percentile National median
Spring Hill's percentile rank on 3 favorable-direction measures (income, affordability, safety) vs. every tracked US city -- higher on every axis is more favorable. Not a composite quality score, just the arithmetic mean of the axes shown.

How Spring Hill's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$452,400 18th percentile more affordable than 18% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Spring Hill $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Spring Hill, TN Spring Hill, TN's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Spring Hill, TN-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Spring Hill, TN median $106,658/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Spring Hill, TN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Spring Hill, TN. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 46.0%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 3.9%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 71.5%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
53,585
Median Income
$106,658
Median Home Value
$452,400
Median Age
36.1
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Labor force participation
71.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
46.0%

Safety & Crime

Total Crime Rate
662.5
per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime
163.5
per 100,000 residents
Property Crime
499.0
per 100,000 residents

Reflects incidents reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program — agency participation is voluntary and reporting completeness varies by jurisdiction and year, so this reflects reporting activity, not a definitive danger score. Not adjusted for tourism, commuter, or daytime population.

Schools

Total Schools
11
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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50,000 residents55,000 residents60,000 residents65,000 residents 202020212022202320242025 51,339 residents 61,336 residents ▲ +19.5%
Spring Hill's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Housing Supply

Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized

🏗️ Slowing
Total Permits (2024)
665
housing units authorized
Single-Family
611
detached homes
Multifamily
54
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
12.4
permits per 1,000 residents

5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)

Year Total
2019 857
2020 1,068
2021 926
2022 753
2023 653
2024 665

Permit volume decreased 22% from 2019 to 2024.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
23.1 minutes
Drive Alone
70.7%
Carpool
6.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.3%
Work from Home
21.6%
Other
0.6%

Based on 27,866 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Tennessee - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$120
avg/month
Natural Gas
$58
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$218
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Tennessee state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Tennessee state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Spring Hill sits in

Cost of Living Index
91.9
Well Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,730/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
85.1 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Tennessee

Smyrna
55,066 people
Kingsport
55,807 people
Collierville
51,212 people
Bartlett
56,998 people
Cleveland
48,185 people
Gallatin
46,667 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Spring Hill's 53,585 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Huntington Park, CA
53,658 people
Wheaton, IL
53,453 people
Elkhart, IN
53,726 people
Pinellas Park, FL
53,423 people
Diamond Bar, CA
53,750 people
Aspen Hill, MD
53,752 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Spring Hill's $106,658 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Norwood, KY
$106,667 median income
Wye, MT
$106,667 median income
Henefer, UT
$106,667 median income
Andover, KS
$106,676 median income
Port Monmouth, NJ
$106,677 median income
Malvern, PA
$106,638 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Spring Hill, TN Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Spring Hill, TN - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 84.9% 7.2% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.9% White 84.9% Black or African American 4.8% Asian 1.7% American Indian 0.1% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 1.3% Two or more races 7.2% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Spring Hill compares to nearby Tennessee cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Spring Hill (this city) 53,585 $106,658
Smyrna 55,066 $78,409
Kingsport 55,807 $50,436
Collierville 51,212 $134,319
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TN FBI UCR NCES CCD Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Spring Hill, TN?

What is the population of Spring Hill, TN? +

The population of Spring Hill, TN stands at 53,585 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Spring Hill, TN? +

Median annual household income in Spring Hill runs $106,658, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Spring Hill? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Spring Hill; the closest available measure is the Tennessee state average, a cost of living index of 91.9 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Tennessee vary by metro area.

Is Spring Hill, TN safe? +

Spring Hill has a total crime rate of 662.5 per 100,000 residents, which is below the national average. This reflects incidents reported to the FBI UCR program, not a definitive safety score -- agency reporting is voluntary and completeness varies by jurisdiction.

What is the median home value in Spring Hill, TN? +

A typical home in Spring Hill is worth $452,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, FBI UCR, NCES CCD, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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