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    Springfield

    Springfield city, Michigan

    Affordable
    About Springfield

    Alright, let's talk about Springfield, Michigan. If you're seeking a life where your dollar stretches further, then this charming town is worth a serious look. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $93,100 – a stark contrast to the national average. This affordability permeates the lifestyle here, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable existence without the crushing burden of high housing costs. While the median household income of $40,091 is lower than the national figure, the significantly reduced cost of living makes Springfield an attractive option for those seeking financial freedom and a slower pace of life.

    Now, from an investment perspective, Springfield offers a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, with prices reflecting the town's commitment to affordability. Though specific employment data isn't available, the town's manageable size and close-knit community foster a sense of security, making it ideal for families and individuals looking for a safe and welcoming environment. Springfield is a great fit for those prioritizing affordability, community, and a peaceful atmosphere over the hustle and bustle of a larger city.

    Springfield, Michigan at a Glance

    Springfield is a city in Springfield city, Michigan with a population of approximately 5,268. The median home value is $93,100 and the median household income is $40,091.. The violent crime rate is 2.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 22% below the national average.. Median rent is $790 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $93,100

    Median Income

    $40,091

    Population

    5,268

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    75
    B+

    Good

    Affordability92/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy18/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,268
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $40,091

    46% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    26.2%

    111% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $93,100

    67% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $790

    32% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    49.8%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.8 per 1K

    22% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.7 per 1K

    91% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    11.5%

    211% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    26.2%

    111% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Springfield

    Avg High

    59°F

    Avg Low

    41°F

    Annual Rainfall

    30.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Gratiot County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Springfield

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Binder Park Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum(museum)
    🌺Leila Arboretum(garden)
    🏛️Kingman Museum(museum)
    📜Kellogg's Cereal City USA (Former)(historic)
    📜Calhoun County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Springfield Public Schools Festival

    An annual community event featuring student performances and local vendors.

    Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival

    A popular air show and balloon festival held annually in nearby Battle Creek.

    American Museum of Magic

    A museum dedicated to the history of magic and illusion.

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