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About Springfield
Township in Ohio, USSpringfield Township is one of the nine townships of Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 14,162 at the 2020 census.
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Work & commute in Springfield
Full picture →Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Akron (24%), Green (4%) and Cleveland (4%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Health in Springfield
Health Grade C
Healthier than 28% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Springfield
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Springfield
Full climate →Springfield has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Springfield
All Springfield schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Springfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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 OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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