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Springfield, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Calhoun County County
Springfield, MI
At a Glance
How Springfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Springfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Springfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Springfield residents earn a median household income of $43,681 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,673. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,626 business establishments, including 268 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Springfield is $105,300 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,949. Median rent is $851/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Springfield reports 784 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 106% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,838/100K.
Education
10.9% of adults in Springfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Springfield has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.