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Springfield, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Effingham County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,874 Population 737/sq mi density
$56,389 Median Income $31,515 per capita
$180,900 Home Value $304,512 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
94 Violent Crime/100K 1,174 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,389 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$180,900 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
94 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,389
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,515
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% below
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
$56,389
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,515
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,501
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,042
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,042
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.3%
85% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.8%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,025M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.8%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work From Home 2.3%
Other 10.4%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,189
Restaurants
73
Healthcare
87
Retail
120
Manufacturing
28

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,501
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,626
4% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$56,389
Per Capita Income$31,515
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,501
Avg Weekly Wage$1,042
County GDP$3,025M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate4.6%
Gini Coefficient0.413
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.5%
Work From Home2.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,189
Restaurants73
Healthcare87
Retail120
Manufacturing28

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,501
Avg Property Tax$3,626