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Springfield, OH

Aggregated across 5 ZIP codes in Springfield.

Population: 99,954 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Springfield, OH is $194,476 — up 3.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $213,190 after a median 32 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,152/month. 29 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, cold wave, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$194,476

Typical home value

+3.0%

1-year change

32

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$194,476
1-year appreciation
+3.0%
3-year appreciation
+18.6%
5-year appreciation
+39.7%
10-year appreciation
+122.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$195,746
House Price Index (state)
365.7 (+4.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$213,190
Median list price
$222,370
Median price per sqft
$146
1-year sale-price change
+6.3%
Median days on market
32 days
Homes sold (recent period)
336
For-sale inventory
301
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
302
1-year forecast
+2.8%
Days to pending
37 days
New listings (monthly)
123

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,152/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$808/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$887/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,160/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,434/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,648/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
29
Elementary schools
15
Middle schools
3
High schools
10
Charter schools
4
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.0 : 1
School districts serving the area
Northwestern Local, Clark-Shawnee Local, Cliff Park High School
Schools include
Northwestern Elementary School, Northwestern Junior/Senior High School, Shawnee Elementary School, Shawnee Middle School/High School, Cliff Park High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, cold wave, hail, inland flooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims (varies by location)
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
80
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 4% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
34.0%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Donnelsville Contaminated Aquifer (4.7 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.5°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.8 in
Annual snowfall
5.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
45
Days with Good air quality
223
Days with Moderate air quality
138
Highest AQI recorded (year)
126

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.4 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
33,151
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
32,137

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (13 mi)
National parks include
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
50
Nearest airport
Hickerson Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) (5 mi)
Hospitals in or near a typical ZIP here
19
Hospitals include
OHIO VALLEY SURGICAL HOSPITAL, WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, KETTERING HEALTH GREENE MEMORIAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.8 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-50 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1961
Housing built before 1970
63.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
9.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,985
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
75.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
38,739
Average weekly wage
$1,009
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
387

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SpringfieldState medianUS median
Typical home value$194,476$225,365$288,527
Median sale price$213,190$242,250$325,000
Median days on market32 days45 days51 days
Typical rent$1,152/mo$1,387/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$1,985$1,962$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Springfield, OH?
$194,476.
What is the median sale price in Springfield, OH?
$213,190.
How long do homes take to sell in Springfield, OH?
Median days on market: 32 days.
What is typical rent in Springfield, OH?
Typical rent: $1,152/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Springfield, OH?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, cold wave, hail, inland flooding, lightning.
Is Springfield, OH in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property across the city. 80 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Springfield, OH?
Risk to homes is higher than 4% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Springfield, OH?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Springfield, OH?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Donnelsville Contaminated Aquifer, 4.7 mi.
How many schools serve Springfield, OH?
29 schools (15 elementary, 3 middle, 10 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Springfield, OH walkable?
Walkability index: 7.4/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Springfield, OH?
Good. Median AQI: 45. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Springfield, OH?
Regional Price Parity: 92.8 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP codes in Springfield

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