Springville is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States.

Springville was laid out on March 22, 1856 by surveyor Samuel W. Durham, under the direction of original settlers Hosea White, Moses P. Wynans, J. P. Hoffman, and Joseph S.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2), all land.

There were 502 housing units at an average density of 344.1 per square mile (132.8/km2).

Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 2.3% of the population.

There were 462 housing units at an average density of 641.7 per square mile (247.8/km2).

23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 444 housing units at an average density of 597.3 per square mile (230.6/km2).

27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.