Springvale, Maine
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Population change since 2000: -5.6%
Males: 1,553 | |
Females: 1,739 |
Median resident age: | 39.8 years |
Maine median age: | 45.1 years |
Zip codes: 04083.
Springvale: | $54,070 |
ME: | $58,924 |
Estimated per capita income in 2019: $27,875 (it was $16,930 in 2000)
Springvale CDP income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $193,537 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
Springvale: | $193,537 |
ME: | $200,500 |
Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $317,665; detached houses: $335,961; townhouses or other attached units: $342,831; in 2-unit structures: $255,132; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $357,327; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $231,825; mobile homes: $73,375
Median gross rent in 2019: $993.
(17.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.6% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Springvale, ME
- 3,32489.7%White alone
- 2035.5%Hispanic
- 1474.0%Two or more races
- 661.8%Asian alone
Races in Springvale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Springvale, Maine as of January 30, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Springvale is 410 to 1.

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Ancestries: French (24.4%), English (13.6%), Irish (13.4%), French Canadian (10.4%), American (9.4%), Canadian (3.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 350 feet
Land area: 3.15 square miles.
Population density: 1,045 people per square mile (low).

84 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
This place: | 2.3% |
Maine: | 100.0% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $3,131 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,866 (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (29.8 miles
, pop. 64,249).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (80.4 miles
, pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (240.1 miles
, pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 43.46 N, Longitude: 70.80 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 207


Here: | 5.0% |
Maine: | 4.7% |

- Educational services (7.6%)
- Health care (7.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
- Construction (6.3%)
- Transportation equipment (6.1%)
- Textile mills & textile products (4.5%)
- Metal & metal products (3.3%)

- Construction (11.5%)
- Transportation equipment (10.8%)
- Educational services (5.4%)
- Metal & metal products (4.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
- Textile mills & textile products (3.2%)

- Health care (12.6%)
- Educational services (9.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.5%)
- Textile mills & textile products (5.8%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (5.0%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (4.3%)
- Social assistance (4.1%)

- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)

- Metal workers and plastic workers (8.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)

- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.9%)
- Cashiers (4.7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.5%)
Average climate in Springvale, Maine
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Springvale-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/10/1966, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the Springvale place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.3 miles away from the place center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Springvale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 11.6 miles away from Springvale center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 161.6 miles away from Springvale center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 180.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 161.7 miles away from Springvale center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from Springvale center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in York County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 8
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 16, Winter Storms: 6, Snows: 5, Winds: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Springvale:
- SANFORD HEALTH CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SANFORD, ME)
- GREENWOOD CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SANFORD, ME)
- MAINE STAY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SANFORD, ME)
- VARNEY CROSSING NCC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; NORTH BERWICK, ME)
- KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-KENNEBUNK (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; KENNEBUNK, ME)
- ROCHESTER MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; ROCHESTER, NH)
- YOUR VNA (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; ROCHESTER, NH)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Springvale:
- University of New England (about 21 miles; Biddeford, ME; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 24 miles; Durham, NH; FT enrollment: 15,243)
- University of Southern Maine (about 30 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 30 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)
- Southern Maine Community College (about 32 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
- NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 41 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
- Southern New Hampshire University (about 45 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
Public elementary/middle school in Springvale:
- CARL J LAMB SCHOOL (Students: 560, Location: 233 SHAWS RIDGE ROAD, Grades: KG-6)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Springvale: Sanford Fire Department Springvale Station (A), Springvale Public Library (B), Sanford-Springvale Chamber of Commerce (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Colonial Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Springvale include: First Baptist Church (A), Notre Dame Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Notre Dame Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Deering Pond (A), Stump Pond (B), Number 3 Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Springvale: Springvale Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Courts: Maine State - Corrections Dept- Community Services- Court House Springvale- Juve (447 Main Street), Maine State - Corrections Dept- Community Services- Court House Springvale- Adult Bu (447 Main Street).
Birthplace of: Kevin Eastman - Artist, Harland Rowe - Baseball player.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Springvale and their reported violations in the past:
TEDS FRIED CLAMS (Population served: 490, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
This place: | 2.3 people |
Maine: | 2.3 people |
This place: | 59.1% |
Whole state: | 62.9% |
This place: | 11.9% |
Whole state: | 9.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
4 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
Banks with branches in Springvale (2011 data):
- Sanford Institution for Savings: Springvale Branch at 484 Main Street, branch established on 1980/10/20. Info updated 2010/01/06: Bank assets: $433.1 mil, Deposits: $320.0 mil, headquarters in Sanford, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Sis Bancorp, Mhc
- Kennebunk Savings Bank: Springvale Branch at 481 Main Street, branch established on 2008/04/07. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $821.4 mil, Deposits: $660.6 mil, headquarters in Kennebunk, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
- KeyBank National Association: Springvale Branch at 471 Main Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
For population 15 years and over in Springvale:
- Never married: 34.0%
- Now married: 42.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 19.9%
For population 25 years and over in Springvale:
- High school or higher: 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes
Here: | 9.8 |
Maine average: | 10.5 |

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Springvale, ME (based on York County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 40,283 | 16 |
Mainline Protestant | 11,480 | 64 |
Evangelical Protestant | 6,086 | 51 |
Other | 1,847 | 18 |
Orthodox | 625 | 3 |
Black Protestant | 119 | 1 |
None | 136,691 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Here: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 2.80 / 10,000 pop. |
York County: | 0.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
York County: | 2.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
York County: | 4.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
York County: | 12.53 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 11.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 7.7% |
Maine: | 8.2% |
This county: | 24.0% |
Maine: | 25.0% |
6.41% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($56,229 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.41% |
Maine average: | 5.91% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($389 average AGI)
York County: 0.06% Maine average: 0.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Cumberland County, ME | |
from Strafford County, NH | |
from Rockingham County, NH |
5.79% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($56,896 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.79% |
Maine average: | 5.73% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($393 average AGI)
York County: 0.07% Maine average: 0.06%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Cumberland County, ME | |
to Strafford County, NH | |
to Rockingham County, NH |
Businesses in Springvale, ME | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
7-Eleven | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 5 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 2 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
Goodwill | 1 | True Value | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Springvale:
- WPHX (1220 AM; 1 kW; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
- WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Springvale:
- WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
- WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
- WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
- WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRED (95.9 FM; SACO, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
- WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQEZ (104.7 FM; KENNEBUNKPORT, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING L.P.)
- WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Springvale:
- WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
- WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
- WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
- WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
- WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
- WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 3Number of bridges
- 13ft / 4.1mTotal length
- 9,598Total average daily traffic
- 479Total average daily truck traffic
- 13,713Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- Lat: 43.462778 Lon: -70.799917, Call Sign: WQGL640,
Assigned Frequencies: 452.000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2007, Expiration Date: 02/23/2017, Cancellation Date: 04/29/2017, Certifier: Deborah W Gaudreau, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Springvale)Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract) | ||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | |||||||
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Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 6 | $144,740 | 9 | $108,981 | 19 | $140,413 | 2 | $74,525 | 1 | $72,120 | 2 | $62,505 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $148,150 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $104,270 | 1 | $125,310 | 13 | $150,943 | 4 | $83,840 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $80,230 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $62,200 | 0 | $0 | 7 | $172,230 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $174,440 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract) | ||
B) Refinancings | ||
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Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $101,270 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.00
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Springvale, ME
- 9248.7%Structure Fires
- 6836.0%Outside Fires
- 2211.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 73.7%Other
- 75.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 14.6%Wood
- 5.6%Electricity
- 2.9%Other fuel
- 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.5%Utility gas
- 68.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 16.0%Electricity
- 13.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.6%Other fuel
Springvale compared to Maine state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Springvale on our top lists:
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Panama (population 500+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
- #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"

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