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Living in High Springs

The city had 65 schools in 2026. For High Springs, owner occupation was 84.3%, and the vacancy rate was 10.4% in July 2026. The population of High Springs, in the United States, was 6,544 in July 2026. There were 3,365 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1926 sources

Population6,762people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,290EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,651EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.94%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
PM2.5, annual mean6.47µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to High Springs?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in High Springs.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,878 per month, while the median home value was US$320,700 in July 2026. 79.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
High Springs recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,878/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent79.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)10.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,431 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,735 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,651 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is High Springs a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker44%strong on work, weak on safety · range 34–54%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–61%
Student44%strong on education, weak on work · range 33–55%
Family51%strong on family, weak on cost · range 38–64%
Retirement42%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 29–55%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 224 of 6,762 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$94,421 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in High Springs is 2.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income94,421 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband82.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription94.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet2.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet13.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,290 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,474 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate2.94 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in High Springs?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,474 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€912of €2,729 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,729
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,735
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€912
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in High Springs Salary needed to live in High Springs

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to High Springs. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in High Springs. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools65 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
School enrolment, share of residents28.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio104 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents3,365 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,222 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in High Springs when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHigh Springs highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with High Springs highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
San Jose3,195
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents447.9 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time25.44 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest airportGNV3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport35 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for High Springs. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in High Springs.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in High Springs is 6.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.47 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202425Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 19.28 · Feb 21.11 · Mar 24.5 · Apr 27.78 · May 31 · Jun 32.44 · Jul 33.22 · Aug 32.67 · Sep 31.39 · Oct 27.89 · Nov 24 · Dec 20.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.33 · Feb 5.5 · Mar 8.06 · Apr 11.33 · May 16.61 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 21.33 · Aug 21.72 · Sep 19.83 · Oct 14.28 · Nov 9 · Dec 5.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 11.78 · Feb 13.33 · Mar 16.28 · Apr 19.56 · May 23.83 · Jun 26.5 · Jul 27.28 · Aug 27.22 · Sep 25.61 · Oct 21.06 · Nov 16.5 · Dec 13.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 93.47 · Feb 79.76 · Mar 99.06 · Apr 70.36 · May 87.12 · Jun 171.2 · Jul 180.3 · Aug 182.6 · Sep 138.4 · Oct 87.88 · Nov 55.37 · Dec 67.06 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading36.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean6.59 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,372 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.29 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature21.31 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature13.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Round Rock ±2.2 °C. Elsewhere: Amagasaki (Japan) ±3.8 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±3.8 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±3.8 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±3.8 °C, Hirakata (Japan) ±3.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share2.58 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents224 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density113.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,762 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value320,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes84.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate66.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad3.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents2.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage70.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance12.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher38.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available97.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,970 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home9.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans93.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on High Springs

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Alachua as a High Springs alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 1.4% Alachua vs 2.9% High Springs−54%
  • Foreign residents: 1.6% Alachua vs 2.6% High Springs−38%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,666 Alachua vs €3,290 High Springs+11%
  • Residents: 10,612 Alachua vs 6,762 High Springs+57%
  • Nearest airport: 16.0 km Alachua vs 35.0 km High Springs−54%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,474 Alachua vs €3,474 High Springssame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Alachua vs 6.5 µg/m³ High Springssame level
Full comparisonMore about Alachua

Holly Springs as a High Springs alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 738 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 6,762 High Springs+644%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €3,290 High Springs+53%
  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 2.6% High Springs+88%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 2.9% High Springs+15%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €3,474 High Springs+11%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 6.5 µg/m³ High Springs+17%
  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 35.0 km High Springs−26%
Full comparisonMore about Holly Springs

Cities near High Springs

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with High Springs, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Carbondale6,762 residentsAdel6,763 residentsHillsboro6,763 residentsLarose6,763 residentsThomson6,763 residentsShamokin6,764 residents

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Is High Springs part of Gainesville?

High Springs is in the published commuting zone of Gainesville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Gainesville city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source16

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around High Springs?

The median gross salary is 3,474 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in High Springs?

The unemployment rate is 2.94 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in High Springs?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.47 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in High Springs?

The published population is 6,762 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in High Springs?

224 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is High Springs a good place to live?

High Springs may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is High Springs part of Gainesville?

High Springs is in the published commuting zone of Gainesville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near High Springs?

Alachua, Newberry are near High Springs. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  13. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  14. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  15. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  16. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1003844 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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