Springville, New York.
Typical home $260,543 (+3.3% in a year). Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$759 (+125%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $8,217 +3%
- $252,327$260,543 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $55,886 +27%
- $204,657$260,543 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Springville$1,368
- New York$2,755
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.
Typical home values in Springville, NY rose 3.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Springville, Erie County, New York
Springville is a village of 4,225 people in Erie County. 59% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 41% are rented. Unemployment in Erie County was 4.4% in August 2026, and the county had 0.3% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then shops.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Springville is a village in Erie County, a small community with an age profile in the middle of the range and a four-year degree held by a minority of adults. More homes here are lived in by their owners than rented, and household incomes run below the county's. Winters are cold, with January highs hovering near freezing and a great deal of snow through the season, while July is pleasantly warm and the year brings plenty of rain and melted snow.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, with others in shops, restaurants and hotels, and manufacturing. Among the largest workplaces in Springville are the Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District, Walmart and Bertrand Chaffee Hospital. The commute is of a middling length, and a modest share of people work from home.
Things to do. Griffis Sculpture Park, an outdoor art museum, is a short drive away. Farther afield, Chestnut Ridge Park is a protected area for walking and time outdoors, and Allegany State Park is another large protected area, both a longer drive away. The Niagara River is also within a longer drive for a day out by the water.
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- 1,693households
- 31%of adults have a degree
- 10%below the poverty line
- 26 mintypical commute
- 10%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Erie County had 464,902 jobs in 2025, 0.3% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 30° and lows near 16°; warmest in July, with highs near 77° and lows near 59°. About 168 inches of snow and 53 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Colden 1W weather station, 10 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Springville
- Springville-griffith Institute Central School DistrictSchool district363FTE
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters317
- Bertrand Chaffee HospitalGeneral hospital237FTE
- Horschel BrothersMachine shops125
- Fiddlers Green ManorNursing homes123
- Lowe's Companies, INCHomecenter113
- Peerless-winsmithManufacturing gear boxes and speed reducers66
- Tops MarketsGrocery stores56
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 9 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,061 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Cold wavesRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
- TornadoesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Springville’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Erie County and the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro.
Springville home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Springville$260,543
- New York$524,942
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 4 Springville listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Springville25.70%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Springville21
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Springville9
Zip codes with a Springville address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Springville — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.