146 years in pictures
Census counts: 137 in 1880, a peak of 489 in 1920, 68 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1931 on.
- 1880Spring Hill is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 71, settled in 1880.
Spring Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 137 in 1880, a peak of 489 in 1920, 68 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1931 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Spring Hill. Close and well known come first.
13 mi Stadium & arenaCasey's Center
13 mi MuseumIowa State Capitol19 mi Theme parkAdventureland
8 mi Zoo & aquariumBlank Park Zoo
12 mi MuseumDes Moines Art Center
13 mi Stadium & arenaDrake StadiumCasey's Center: Iowahwyman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Iowa State Capitol: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Blank Park Zoo: Lawrence Lansing, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Des Moines Art Center: Nhandler at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Drake Stadium: U.S. Navy photo by James Woods, Public domain
Who provides power, water and the rest in Spring Hill, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Spring Hill.
The FEMA risk score for Spring Hill comes to 22 of 100, below both Iowa’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). 40% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 18%. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2010.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The range runs from 13° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 31 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Nearly one in ten adults worry about having enough food in Spring Hill, below both the Iowa town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). For adults locally, the share who binge drink is 22%. Among adults here, 9.7% have diabetes and 12% report frequent physical distress.
| Spring Hill | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 20% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.7% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Spring Hill | IA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.2% | 11.6% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 70.2% | 66.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
5 within 15 miles of the center of Spring Hill
About 0 of every 100 Spring Hill residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
City in Iowa, United States
Spring Hill is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 68 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Spring Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.