Springfield
Springfield, OH
OhioPop. 135K#322 largest metro
Median Rent
$785/mo
#38 most affordable
Median Income
$57,910
#425 highest income
Median Home Value
$173,800
#89 most affordable to buy
Population
135K
#322 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
88.7COL Index
Affordable11.3% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$785/mo
Home Value
$173,800
Rent-to-income ratio16% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityAffordable
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$57,910
Metro Population
135K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,619/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$2,834/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#38/ 530
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Median Income
#425/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#89/ 530
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Metro Population
#322/ 530
Education
Ohio state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate90.8%
Per-Pupil Spending$16,687
Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
SAT Readiness Score1018
Bachelor's Degree %33.2%
Healthcare
Ohio state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K289
Uninsured Rate7.4%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.9
Life Expectancy76.1 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate287/100k
Property Crime Rate1692/100k
Unemployment Rate3.8%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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