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Springfield

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Median Home$599,564
Median Rent$2,190/month
Population1,466
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality16% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+14.9% over 2 years
Young Adults28% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners57% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated43% bachelor's · 16% graduate · top 1% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$134k/year · top 6% nationally
Springfield
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Springfield?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Springfield is approximately 6.820% (6.853% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Springfield?

The median home value in Springfield is $600k. The median monthly rent is $2,190. Annual property taxes average $10k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Springfield?

Home values in Springfield have increased 14.9% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Springfield?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,387/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $102k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Springfield is $134k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Springfield?

The largest employment sectors in Springfield are public administration (29%) and healthcare (16%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.