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SpringfieldPA

A town of 1,303.

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Photo: Nicholas · CC BY 2.0
Population
1,303
+1.8% since 2010
Median home value
$234K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
39.9
years
Jobs based here
166
A commuter town
Small town

1,303 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Springfield

Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Sayre (11%), North Towanda (7%) and Wysox (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Springfield3%
Sayre11%
North Towanda7%
Wysox5%
Athens4%
18 mi
median commute distance
166
jobs based in Springfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Springfield has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring34–56°
Summer56–78°
Fall39–59°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Springfield is

Springfield beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better4 too close to call1 worse
What stands outSpringfieldPA
Fewer adults seeing a dentist60.7%64.4%
Troy Community Hospital
5.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
269
paid flood claims since 1978
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

4.6% of Springfield is conserved land

6.8 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.

4.6%conserved
Map of Springfield: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
4.6%
conserved · 1,209 of 26,425 acres
6.8 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mount Pisgah County Park5.6 mi477
2. Mount Pisgah State Park0.8 mi148
3. State Game Lands Number 123—146
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Springfield for work

Where Springfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Sayre Sayre 11% 7% → North Towanda North Towanda 7% 5% → Wysox Wysox 5% 4% → Athens Athens 4% 4% → Towanda Towanda 4% 3% → Troy Troy 3% Springfield · 3% stay
166jobs based in Springfield
3%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Springfield

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Springfield Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census. Children residing in the township are assigned to attend the Troy Area School District.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,144
Area
42 sq mi

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