Hyde Hall Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over Shadow Brook built in 1825, on then-private property of Hyde Hall, a country mansion. Both are now included in Glimmerglass State Park.

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About Springfield

Town in New York, United States

1762Established

1,346Population

45.5 sq miArea

1,322 ftElevation

Springfield is a town in Otsego County, New York, United States. The population was 1,358 at the 2010 census. It is located at the northern county line of Otsego County and is approximately 50 mi (80 km) west of Schenectady.

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Area code607

Living in Springfield

Housing in Springfield

$465K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $465,000 in May 2026.

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Work & commute in Springfield

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Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Otsego (16%), Cherry Valley (9%) and New York (5%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

Otsego

16%

Cherry Valley

New York

Colonie

3%Work in townlive and work in Springfield 27 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 214Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Springfield

Compared with New York

8better than NY·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care 3▲ 4 close Mind 1▲ 1▼ 3 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

5.4%Fewer uninsured adultsNY 7.9% · better 10.1%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityNY 14.5% · better 11.3%More adults who have had cancerNY 7.7% · worse

Care nearby

Bassett HealthcareCooperstown · 9.9 mi · ER

Mosaic Health IlionIlion · 15.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Springfield

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

0Does Springfield flood?no paid flood claims on record 6Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Springfield MapSpringfield vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Springfield

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Springfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 86 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 15°Winter

53° / 32°Spring

77° / 55°Summer

57° / 39°Fall