Springfield, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Linn County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
61,642
Population
3,870/sq mi density
$67,211
Median Income
$30,678 per capita
$323,800
Home Value
$416,581 Zillow
$1,201
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
306
Violent Crime/100K
2,821 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$67,211 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$323,800 home value, $1,201/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
306 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Springfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Area | 15.8 sq mi (40.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,870/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0538°N, 122.9811°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Linn County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 25.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 87.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 62.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sand Mountain Field (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sand Mountain Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | -950 | 91 km |
| Belknap | Shield(s) | 2,095 m (6,873 ft) | 480 | 95 km |
| Three Sisters | Complex | 3,159 m (10,364 ft) | 440 | 97 km |
| Bachelor | Stratovolcano | 2,763 m (9,065 ft) | -5800 | 104 km |
| Davis Lake | Volcanic field | 2,163 m (7,096 ft) | -2790 | 108 km |
| Cinnamon Butte | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,956 m (6,417 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Jefferson | Stratovolcano | 3,199 m (10,495 ft) | 950 | 117 km |
| Crater Lake | Caldera | 2,487 m (8,159 ft) | -2850 | 143 km |
| Newberry | Shield | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 690 | 145 km |
| Hood | Stratovolcano | 3,426 m (11,240 ft) | 1866 | 179 km |
| Devils Garden | Volcanic field | 1,698 m (5,571 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 6.1 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 7.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Springfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in December to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (0.3").