Rankings · How Springfield ranks in OH
Springfield ranks #168 in Ohio for cheap rent
Springfield is ranked on 32 lists against the 1,022 Ohio towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 5.
Lists ranked on
32
of OH’s 1,022 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #168 cheapest rent
Top-quarter finishes
5
of 18 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Getting around
Top 17% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Colder winters than 95% of Ohio
Not better or worse, just Springfield’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Colder winters than 95% of OH towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
18.2° January low
Drier than 94% of OH towns
DrierWetter
36 in of rain + melted snow a year
More year-round than 90% of OH towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Fewer seniors than 86% of OH towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14.6% of residents are 65+
Shorter growing season than 81% of OH towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
170 days between frosts
More snow than 69% of OH towns
Less snowMore snow
29 in of snow a year
Fewer kids than 68% of OH towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20% of residents are under 18
Steadier prices than 65% of OH towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+52.6% in home prices, 5 years
Younger than 60% of OH towns
YoungerOlder
40.5 median age
Hotter summers than 60% of OH towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.4° July high
Where it shines
The lists Springfield does best on
Each list ranks every OH town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Springfield marked.
At a glance
Springfield lands in the top half on 9 of 18 lists
Each dot is Springfield’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in OH, the right end is last. Areas where Springfield does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#173/1022 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#206/621 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#187/1022Healthiest#501/1021Fewest smokers#510/1022Closest to a top hospital#553/1022Most active#558/1022Lowest obesity#675/1022Fewest uninsured#868/1022 People
Most educated#899/1022 Next door
Springfield out-ranks 2 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.