At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
168/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
20.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
302 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Springfield a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Springfield reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 168/100K.
Education
49.8% of adults in Springfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Springfield has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population485
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density362/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$14,603
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$563M
Avg Weekly Wage$845
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership85.6%
Zillow$179,641
Housing Units128
Rent Burden26.6%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property168/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Diabetes12.3%
Smoking20.8%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death11,950/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain38.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation787 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+19.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute33 min
Broadband99.0%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Springfield was built in 1958.
28.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
30.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.