Springfield, VT

Springfield, Vermont

The population of Springfield is 9,078.

The People and Families of Springfield

In Springfield, about 56% of adults are married.

Seniors are common in Springfield.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Springfield had a median family income of $42,620.

Springfield Housing

Of the housing in Springfield, approximately 67% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Rents in Springfield are lower than most places in Vermont.

Commuting

In Springfield, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the town makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

Springfield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Vermont):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 8%

Comparative Profile of Springfield, VT

Comparing Springfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Vermont (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Springfield Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Springfield, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Springfield Hospitals

SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL
(Voluntary non-profit - Other)
PO BOX 2003
(802) 885-2151
Emergency Service: Yes

Springfield High Schools (2004)

SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
303 SOUTH STREET
802-885-8482
Serves 596 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 10.5

TECH CTR AT SPRINGFIELD
303 SOUTH STREET
802-885-8484
A Vocational School

Springfield Colleges

(List of All Vermont Colleges)

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