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Spring Valley, IL

City in Bureau County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 61362.

Population

5,476

Land area

7.4sq mi

People per sq mi

739

ZIP codes

1

Spring Valley and its ZIP codes

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Spring Valley at a glance

  • Spring Valley is about 3.2 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $70,598 a year, 15% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,300 (42% below Illinois) and median rent is $915 a month.

Local data for Spring Valley, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Spring Valley, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$70,598

Poverty rate

7.2%

Median home value

$153,300

Median rent

$915/mo

Homeownership

65.1%

Bachelor's or higher

16.9%

Median age

41.7

Average commute

19.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,006), Mexican Americans (983), German Americans (843).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bureau County. PPP loans are for Spring Valley.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,387

10,021 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,671

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$239M

FY 2026, $7,202 per person

PPP loans

$6.5M

143 loans, 870 jobs reported

Bureau County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Spring Valley, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.8%
  • Carpooled17.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
  • Worked from home3.8%

Average one-way commute: 19.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Spring Valley, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

638

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

49

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 14°F

38.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Spring Valley, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.2%

U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts

Diabetes

13.2%

U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts

Smoking

15.6%

U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.9%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Spring Valley

1 in or overlapping Spring Valley. Population shown

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Cities near Spring Valley

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
DalzellVillage2.3 mi0.8
LaddVillage2.8 mi1.2
SeatonvilleVillage3.6 mi0.6
De PueVillage4.6 mi2.4
PeruCity4.7 mi10.3
HollowayvilleVillage4.8 mi0
GranvilleVillage5.1 mi1.3
MarkVillage5.8 mi1.1
CherryVillage6.1 mi0.5
StandardVillage6.1 mi0.7
Cedar PointVillage6.7 mi1
OglesbyCity7.3 mi5
HennepinVillage8.4 mi5.3
LaSalleCity8.6 mi13.5
Bureau JunctionVillage8.9 mi1.6
ArlingtonVillage9.3 mi0.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Spring Valley, IL in?
Spring Valley is in Bureau County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Spring Valley, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Spring Valley include 61362.
What is the population of Spring Valley, IL?
About 5,476 people live in Spring Valley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Spring Valley?
Nearby places include Dalzell (2.3 mi), Ladd (2.8 mi), Seatonville (3.6 mi), De Pue (4.6 mi), Peru (4.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023