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Springfield

A town of 1,093 people in St. Croix County, Wisconsin
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Conserved land3.2%692 of 21,770 acres
Trails6.3 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1633 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Springfield

Town in Wisconsin, United States
993Population
34.4 sq miArea
1,142 ftElevation

Springfield is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 993 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Hersey is located in the town.

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Living in Springfield

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Most working residents leave Springfield for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Baldwin (10%), Hudson (8%) and Menomonie (7%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Baldwin
10%
Hudson
8%
Menomonie
7%
Glenwood City
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Springfield →

Health in Springfield

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Wisconsin

≈Just like Wisconsin

No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Springfield tracks Wisconsin closely.

Care nearby

Western Wisconsin HealthBaldwin · 8.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental CenterMenomonie · 17.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54013, 54027, 54028 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Springfield →

Natural hazards in Springfield

30
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Climate in Springfield

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Springfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 8°Winter
54° / 32°Spring
78° / 57°Summer
56° / 37°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Springfield →

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Nearest: Glenwood City Public LibraryGlenwood City · 4.7 miles · 42 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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