A town of 2,974. A typical home worth about $305K.
The 3 things Springfield does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Springfield. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Springfield home is worth about $305,000, up 1.3% in a year, 8% below the Georgia typical home.
The public schools Springfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 89% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Elementary School | PK–5 | 876 | B+ |
Springfield beats the Georgia average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Springfield | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.3% | 17.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.4% | 9.6% |
Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Savannah (18%), Pooler (10%) and Rincon (4%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Springfield reports less crime per resident than 71% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
Springfield has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
0.2 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Clarance Morgan County Park | — | 120 |
| 2. Effingham Rec Department | — | 20 |
| 3. Veterans Park | — | 9 |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
3 places in Springfield on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Georgia, United States
Springfield is a city in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,703 as of the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Effingham County and a part of the Savannah metropolitan area.
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