Big Springs
Big Springs
About the neighborhood
Big Springs offers a peaceful village atmosphere with quiet surroundings rarely disturbed by street noise. The community features predominantly single detached homes and townhouses, many constructed before the 1960s, providing charming architectural character. Education is conveniently accessible, with primary and secondary schools located nearby regardless of location within the village. A small selection of restaurants adds to the local dining options, while grocery shopping typically involves a short car trip. Although cycling infrastructure is limited, driving is convenient, with easy parking and quick access to nearby highways. This village presents a tranquil environment complemented by essential amenities close at hand.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Moving around by car is very easy in this village. It is straightforward to park, and most real estate listings are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very practical for home buyers in this village as most daily needs are difficult to carry out without a car. It is also challenging to get around by bicycle in Big Springs since the cycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive, and the topography is not particularly flat.
Services
House buyers in Big Springs usually need a car to purchase groceries. There are a few choices for those who care about restaurants within a short distance. As far as education is concerned, locals will value that wherever their home is located in Big Springs, primary as well as high schools are nearby.
Character
Big Springs is a very good village to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. Big Springs is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally very peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.6
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries1.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.8
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.2
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $34,228
- Median Household Income
- $58,750
Housing Type
- 93.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.8% SEMI DETACHED
- 2.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 3.3% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 93.3%
- Semi detached
- 0.8%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 2.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 3.3%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 52.2%
- 0 to 4
- 6.3%
- 5 to 9
- 3.8%
- 10 to 14
- 5.4%
- 15 to 19
- 6.7%
- 20 to 24
- 1.7%
- 25 to 29
- 2.1%
- 30 to 34
- 5.9%
- 35 to 39
- 7.5%
- 40 to 44
- 2.9%
- 45 to 49
- 4.6%
- 50 to 54
- 7.5%
- 55 to 59
- 10.0%
- 60 to 64
- 12.1%
- 65 to 69
- 5.4%
- 70 to 74
- 6.7%
- 75 to 79
- 2.9%
- 80 to 84
- 1.7%
- 85 and over
- 4.6%
Education Level
- 7.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 24.2% HIGH SCHOOL
- 31.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 12.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 17.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.2% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 3.3% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 7.1%
- High School
- 24.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 31.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 12.1%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17.6%
- Master's degree
- 2.2%
- Professional degree
- 3.3%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 91.4% DRIVE
- 1.7% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 91.4%
- Other
- 1.7%
- None
- 6.0%
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