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Springfield

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Median Home$355,975
Median Rent$1,286/month
Population61,374
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Public Administration3% transportation
Home Value Growth+8.1% over 2 years
Young Adults31% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners58% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score75/100 · highly walkable area
NotableTransit79/100 · excellent transit access
Springfield
OR

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Springfield?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Springfield is approximately 6.898% (6.934% 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 $356k. The median monthly rent is $1,286. Annual property taxes average $3k. 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 8.1% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. 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 $1,315/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $56k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Springfield is $70k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Springfield?

The largest employment sectors in Springfield are public administration (26%) and retail (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.