Town guide

Springville, Iowa

Springville is a city in Linn County, Iowa, home to about 1,172 people across 1.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 52336.

Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,172803 per sq mi
Median home value$182,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$179Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Springville

1 ZIP code

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Around Springville

Distances

Nearest major airportDes Moines International Airport (DSM)120 miles away
Closer regional airportThe Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI124 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL193 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Springville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Springville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Springville had 1,154 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.

It’s the 257th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.

Linn County grew from 55,392 residents in 1900 to 230,299 in 2020.

Springville population by census2000: 1,091, 2010: 1,074, 2020: 1,1541,09120001,07420101,1542020

Linn County, 1900–2020

Linn County population, 1900 to 20201900: 55,392, 1910: 60,720, 1920: 74,004, 1930: 82,336, 1940: 89,142, 1950: 104,274, 1960: 136,899, 1970: 163,213, 1980: 169,775, 1990: 168,767, 2000: 191,701, 2010: 211,226, 2020: 230,29955K’00’1074K’20’3089K’40’50137K’60’70170K’80’90192K’00’10230K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 39.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SpringvilleJan: high 29°F, low 11°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 15°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 26°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 37°F, 4 in; May: high 70°F, low 48°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 58°F, 5.5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 51°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 40°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 28°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 18°F, 1.8 in29°11°Jan1.333°15°Feb1.545°26°Mar2.259°37°Apr4.070°48°May4.780°58°Jun5.583°62°Jul4.581°59°Aug4.875°51°Sep3.762°40°Oct3.147°28°Nov2.234°18°Dec1.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Anamosa 3 Ssw, IA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Linn County

119,172 jobs at 5,744 businesses in Linn County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Linn CountyManufacturing: 18,011 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 16,693 jobs; Retail trade: 15,462 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,666 jobs; Professional services: 9,557 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,441 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,436 jobs; Finance and insurance: 6,927 jobsManufacturing 15% Health care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 8% Professional services 8% Administrative and support 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Finance and insurance 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Springville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Jones Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Anamosa9.5 miles
  • Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cedar Rapids12.4 miles
  • St. Lukes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cedar Rapids12.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Springville

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Emmons Park · 9 acres0.5 mi
  • Cox Lake Park · 4 acres0.1 mi
  • Butler Park · 4 acres0.4 mi
  • Graham Park · 2 acres0.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Springville Memorial Library0.2 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Springville Area Historical Society0.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Springville

Public schools here are run by Springville Comm School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Springville Elementary SchoolSpringvillePre-K–6294Public0.4 mi
Springville Secondary SchoolSpringville7–12184Public0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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