Spring Mill, Mansfield, OH
Is Spring Mill a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Mansfield, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe7
Medium4
Low3
Other26
35 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved16
Assault5
Other9
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to a possible medical emergency involving an elderly woman near Old Lincoln Highway. She has high blood pressure and the caller reports a possible bleeding. | Old Lincoln Hwy, Crestline, OH 44827 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a medical emergency near Walton Lake Park Circle involving a 24-year-old woman who fell and was injured. | Walton Lk Pk Cir, Crestline, OH 44827 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a location near Lake Galion Road in Crawford County for a reported 70-year-old woman who was unresponsive but breathing with very labored respirations, with a possible history of cancer. | Lake Galion Rd W, Galion, OH 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responds to a medical emergency at a Crestline nursing home involving an elderly man who reportedly removed his feeding tube and is leaking bodily fluids. | W Main St, Crestline, OH 44827 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a 59-year-old man on Baker Road who was reportedly confused and possibly having a stroke. Local police advised that an additional squad would respond from a nearby station. | Baker Rd, Crestline, OH 44827 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported serious traffic crash near a business on West Main Street in Crestline involving a car and a motorcycle. The extent of any injuries was not known. | W Main St, Crestline, OH 44827 | Traffic |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a mutual-aid EMS call reports an elderly male possibly dislocated or breaking his hip near Crestline Road. A squad was requested by Jefferson, and Medic 01 is en route. | Crestline Rd, Galion, OH 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, jefferson Township Fire Department responded to a possible dislocated hip of an elderly man near the railroad tracks by Crestline Road. | Crestline Rd, Galion, OH 44833 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a reported car fire involving a black vehicle near Crestline Road in Jefferson Township. | Crestline Rd, Galion, OH 44833 | Fire |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency appears to involve a 79-year-old man who removed his feeding tube near West Main Street in Crestline. Transport is needed. | W Main St, Crestline, OH 44827 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$323,608
Average Rent
$2,045
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Spring Mill is a rural neighborhood in Mansfield, Ohio, with a median home price of $323,608 and average rent of $2,045.
The area features mostly medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with many built between 1970 and 1999.
RuralMedium-Sized HomesEstablished Neighborhood
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 12.7% |
|---|---|
| Rural Neighborhood | Yes |
Housing market and real estate character
Spring Mill's housing stock is mostly owner-occupied medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with many built between 1970 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most homes owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family and mobile homes |
| Built 1970-1999 | Many homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, indicating a mature neighborhood.
Vacancy rate is above average, which may indicate weaker demand or new construction.
Families & Lifestyle
Spring Mill has a diverse occupational mix and a moderate income profile.
Moderate Income Neighborhood — Residents have a middle-income profile with a lower child poverty rate than 62% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 33.3% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing/Laborer Occupations | 28.4% |
| Sales/Service Occupations | 25.6% |
Demographics
| Middle Income | Higher than 52.5% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| Top Ancestry | German (34.3%) |
| Other Ancestries | Irish (21.2%), English (13.8%), Italian (3.0%), Polish (2.1%) |
| Primary Language | English (95.7%) |
Commute
Most residents have a short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Spring Mill residents benefit from shorter commutes and high car usage, typical of rural neighborhoods.
Short Commutes — 43.2% commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 83.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.5% |
Homes for sale near 44827
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spring Mill safe?
Many shoppers ask whether Spring Mill Mansfield Ohio is a good place to live from a safety perspective. HoodScore’s safety lens for this ZIP is about 84 out of 100—use it as one neighborhood safety check alongside official sources. For “Mansfield Ohio crime” context, review local police statistics and compare trends over time, not just headlines.
Are there registered offenders nearby?
Buyers doing a true neighborhood safety check should consult your state’s public registry and mapping tools for addresses near Mansfield, Ohio. HoodScore summarizes area-level signals; it does not replace official offender databases or your own verification before buying a home.
Is this neighborhood good for families?
Family fit depends on schools, commute, and how you use nearby amenities—topics covered throughout this Mansfield Ohio neighborhood guide. When moving to Mansfield, Ohio, cross-check family priorities (space, activities, work routes) with what you see in the market and lifestyle sections above.
What is the average home price?
Typical list and sale figures change with season and inventory. Use the housing facts on this page and active listings for homes for sale in Mansfield, Ohio to gauge where the market sits today. Your agent can translate those comps into a realistic offer range.
How does it compare to nearby areas?
Compare Spring Mill Mansfield Ohio to surrounding ZIPs and local county safety benchmarks: traffic patterns, price per square foot, and community feel can differ block by block. Layer county and metro data to see how this pocket compares to nearby alternatives.
What should I check before buying here?
Before buying a home, walk the area at different times, confirm flood or HOA details, and validate crime and schools with primary sources. If you are asking “is this a good place to live,” combine this neighborhood guide with inspections, title review, and your must-have list—smart buyers weigh both the house and the block.