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Springfield, NJ
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Springfield, NJ
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 $177,045 , which is 136% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $83,756. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,571 business establishments, including 1,317 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Springfield is $580,900 , 106% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $704,502. Median rent is $2,224/month, with 24.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Springfield reports 12 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 97% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 965/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
66.3% of adults in Springfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (97% above the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Springfield has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.