Springfield, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Brown County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,209 Population 1,175/sq mi density
$59,412 Median Income $28,931 per capita
$117,600 Home Value $214,562 Zillow
$781 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
51 Violent Crime/100K 354 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,412 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,600 home value, $781/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
51 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$117,600
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$781/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.8%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,012
Median year built: 1951

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$117,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$214,562
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.8%
Owner-Occupied
25.2%
Renter-Occupied
75%
25%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$809/mo
1 Bedroom
$899/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,125/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,483/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,698/mo
Census median rent: $781/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
74.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$117,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$214,562

Rent

Census Median Rent$781
FMR Studio$809
FMR 1-Bedroom$899
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,125
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,483
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,698

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.8%
Renter-Occupied25.2%
Homeownership Rate74.8%
Total Housing Units1,012
Median Year Built1951
Rent Burden32.3%