Springville is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 4,709 people and two associated neighborhoods, Springville is the 124th largest community in Tennessee.

A relatively large number of people in Springville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.71% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another notable thing is that Springville is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Springville’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live.

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Springville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Springville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Springville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Springville may be for you.

Springville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Springville are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.95% of adults in Springville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Springville in 2022 was $31,809, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,236 for a family of four. However, Springville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Springville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Springville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Springville include English, German, Irish, Dutch, and French.

The most common language spoken in Springville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.