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Springfield

A township of 14,122 people in Summit County, Ohio

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How gas prices have changed in Springfield, Ohio in the last week

Stacker · Sep 14, 2026

Springfield’s Haitian immigrants vanish after losing TPS protection

Baptist News Global · Aug 24, 2026

Husted, Moreno not worried about Ohio city’s economy with TPS gone

statenews.org · Aug 18, 2026

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Outdoors in Springfield

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Map of Springfield: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land3.2%301 of 9,502 acres

Trails3.9 mi0.3 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves721 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Springfield Bog Metro Park1.8 mi of trails · 276 acres Directions

2Lauer Park1.3 mi of trails · 28 acres Directions

3Jedd Park0.4 mi of trails · 39 acres Directions

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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About Springfield

Township in Ohio, US

1808Established

14,162Population

15 sq miArea

1,083 ftElevation

Springfield 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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How Springfield ranks

#214Most affordable in OH #308Most remote workers in OH #336Highest graduation rate in OH All OH rankings →

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Schools in Springfield

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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.

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DistrictSpringfield LocalSchools6

Spring Hill Elementary CElementary · Grades K–3 · 478 students Greater Summit County Early Learning Center AElementary · Grades K–4 · 102 students Schrop Intermediate School C+Middle · Grades 4–6 · 382 students Springfield Preschool CenterPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 75 students ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (SOUTH CAMPUS)

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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Locator map of Springfield — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Rcsprinter123 · CC BY 3.0

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