Springfield, MA
Living in Springfield
Bikeability52
Walkability60
Commute73
Public Transit57
Affordability76
Public Safety22
Airports42
Hospitals42
Colleges87
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
154kPopulation+1.2k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black19%
Caucasian31%
Hispanic or Latino45%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate32%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$4.8k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service29%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$156kMedian Home Value+$700 (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$730Median Monthly Rent+$113 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units20%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K38%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Springfield
United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Hampden County65
Property Crime in Springfield
United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Hampden County52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump29%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 26 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 34 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 29 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Springfield
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Springfield, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Springfield, MA
Children's House
0 miles, SE
St Michaels Academy
1 miles, S
Pioneer Valley Christian Academy
2 miles, SE
Springfield Commonwealth Academy
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Springfield, MA
American International College
1 miles, W
Western New England University
1 miles, E
Springfield College
1 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Springfield, MA
Shriners' Hospital for Children (The)
3 miles, W
Mercy Medical Ctr
3 miles, W
Baystate Medical Center
3 miles, W
Holyoke Medical Center
7 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Springfield, MA
Bradley International Airport
14 miles, SW
Worcester Regional Airport
36 miles, E
Tweed-New Haven Airport
62 miles, S
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
63 miles, SE