Springfield, IL

Springfield is a large city in Illinois with a population of 113,714. Residents earn $65,537 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

113,714 Population 1,856/sq mi density

$65,537 Median Income $41,110 per capita

$155,200 Home Value $163,932 Zillow

$945 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

777 Violent Crime/100K 4,441 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$65,537 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$155,200 home value, $945/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

777 violent crimes/100K (105% above avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Historic Markers

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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2 reported haunted locations found near Springfield, IL.

Name	Description
prairie capitol convention center	strange happenings such as doors slamming and seats slamming shut. The convention center is haunted by a young boy that was killed in the convention center while watching a tractor pull. Boy was killed by flying engine parts from a blown tractor engine. He died instantly and is still their wondering the convention hall at night.
Theatre Center	Joe supposedly haunts the theatre! He was one of the best actors there one night when he was coming out of the building he was pulled be hind an alley and was murdered! He has haunted the theatre ever since.