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    Springfield

    Springfield city, Tennessee

    Affordable
    About Springfield

    Springfield, Tennessee, offers a refreshing alternative to the soaring costs of many American towns. With a population just shy of 19,000, this charming community presents a compelling case for those seeking affordability without sacrificing lifestyle. The median home value here hovers around $220,200, a significant bargain compared to the national average. This translates to more financial freedom for residents, allowing them to enjoy the slower pace of life that Springfield offers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Springfield strikes a perfect balance between small-town charm and convenient access to the amenities of nearby Nashville.

    From an investment perspective, Springfield's real estate market is undeniably attractive. While the median household income of around $55,392 is below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates. The town's commitment to safety and community makes it an ideal place for families and those seeking a secure environment. The town is experiencing steady growth, which, combined with the affordability factor, makes it an attractive investment opportunity. If you're seeking a blend of affordability, safety, and a strong sense of community, Springfield presents a compelling proposition.

    Springfield, Tennessee at a Glance

    Springfield is a city in Springfield city, Tennessee with a population of approximately 18,775. The median home value is $220,200 and the median household income is $55,392. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 2.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $1,363 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $220,200

    Median Income

    $55,392

    Population

    18,775

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    53
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit7/100
    Affordability77/100
    Safety95/100
    Education5/100
    Economy45/100
    Environment61/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,775
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $55,392

    26% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    21.3%

    72% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $220,200

    22% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,363

    17% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    102

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.5 per 1K

    31% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    79% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    14 / 100

    56% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    48.34

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Cold Wave
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.3¢/kWh

    26% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $111

    19% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    2
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    879
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.3:1
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Eagleville SchoolOther · 990 students
    College Grove ElementaryElementary · 768 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.7%

    54% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    21.3%

    72% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Springfield

    Avg High

    70°F

    Avg Low

    52°F

    Annual Rainfall

    66.3"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Rutherford County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Springfield

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Robertson County History Museum(museum)
    🌳J. Travis Price Park(park)
    🏗️Springfield Town Square(landmark)
    🌳Port Royal State Park(park)
    🏗️Robertson County Courthouse(landmark)
    📜Historic Springfield Depot(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Robertson County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Springfield Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually in December, featuring floats, bands, and local organizations.

    Springfield Summer Concert Series

    A series of free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

    Springfield Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering locally sourced produce and goods.

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