Springfield is a town in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 427 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area.

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Town numbers

ZIP code70462

Area code225

Living in Springfield

Housing in Springfield

$525K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $525,000 in May 2026.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Work & commute in Springfield

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Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Baton Rouge (12%), Livingston (11%) and Hammond (9%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Baton Rouge

12%

Livingston

11%

Hammond

Ponchatoula

2%Work in townlive and work in Springfield 25 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 141Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Springfield →

Health in Springfield

Compared with Louisiana

7better than LA·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 1▼ 10 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

10.4%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethLA 18.1% · better 8.8%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offLA 12.4% · better 9.4%More adults who have had cancerLA 7.5% · worse

Care nearby

North Oaks Medical CenterHammond · 5.7 mi · ER

Rkm at Springfield Elementary SchoolSpringfield · 0.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Springfield · CMS · HRSAHealth in Springfield →

Natural hazards in Springfield

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 97% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes

13Does Springfield flood?paid flood claims since 2002 11Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Springfield

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Springfield →

Climate in Springfield

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Springfield has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of.

64° / 42°Winter

79° / 56°Spring

91° / 72°Summer

80° / 57°Fall

How much snow does Springfield get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 19, with the last in spring around Mar 8.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Springfield →

Schools in Springfield

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School Grade A

The public schools Springfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 90% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictLivingston ParishSchools2

Springfield Elementary School B-Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 569 students Springfield High School A-High · Grades 9–12 · 400 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within LA. Ratings are from neighbors.