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Springfield, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Baca County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,482
Population
1,312/sq mi density
$42,368
Median Income
$27,203 per capita
$122,600
Home Value
$174,792 Zillow
$551
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
73
Violent Crime/100K
219 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$42,368 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,600 home value, $551/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,368
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,203
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.4%
32% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Springfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Springfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,368
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,203
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$44,903
62%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$778
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$778
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
68% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.2%
79% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.9%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$143M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.2%
Other
12.9%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
123
Restaurants
4
Healthcare
4
Retail
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$44,903
38% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,368 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,203 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $44,903 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $778 |
| County GDP | $143M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 9 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 123 |
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $44,903 |