ZIP Code 97477, OR
Livability
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Bikeability
4/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
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Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
37,837
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
22.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$63,574
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$345,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$555
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,049
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Springfield
5
Lane County
4
Eugene-Springfield Metro Area
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Springfield
7
Lane County
6
Eugene-Springfield Metro Area
6
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.
Liberal (59%) (35%) ConservativeClimate
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | 2 | 40 |
| Feb | 7 | 2 | 42 |
| Mar | 7 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 9 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 10 | 2 | 39 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Schools
Springfield High School
<1 miles, SW
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Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary
<1 miles, S
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Hamlin Middle School
<1 miles, W
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Springfield Christian Kindergarten and Preschool
<1 miles, E
Colleges
Northwest College-Eugene
2 miles, NW
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University of Oregon
3 miles, W
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Northwest Christian University
4 miles, W
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Lane Community College
4 miles, SW
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Hospitals
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
<1 miles, SE
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Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend
2 miles, N
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Sacred Heart University District
4 miles, W
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Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center
18 miles, SW
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Airports
Mahlon Sweet Field
11 miles, NW
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Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
76 miles, W
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Roberts Field
93 miles, E
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Portland International Airport
108 miles, NE
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