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Springfield, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Washington County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,871
Population
699/sq mi density
$40,890
Median Income
$31,915 per capita
$154,800
Home Value
$246,530 Zillow
$752
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
1,046 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$40,890 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$154,800 home value, $752/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$40,890
46% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,915
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
27% 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
$40,890
54%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,915
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,223
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$989
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$989
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.7%
56% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$468M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.7%
Other
16.4%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
361
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
34
Retail
36
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,223
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,129
11% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $40,890 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,915 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,223 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| County GDP | $468M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 361 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,223 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,129 |