Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min5:53 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:22 am – 4:59 pm
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People40,935 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.619,517 householdsMedian household income $62,301Median home value $243,500Median rent $960 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,718 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 21,690 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, retail 13%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 17 minutes76% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 2 days38 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Springfield Wbo station, 4 mi away; snow from Ozark
Nearby landmarksBryan Universitycollege · under a mileCox Health School of Medical Technologycollege · 1.5 miLake Springfieldlake · 2.6 miJones Springspring · 3.5 miFulbright Springspring · 5.2 miLake Jameslake · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSpringfield National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.8 miSequiota Parkpark · under a mileLiving Memorial Parkpark · under a mileCrighton (Joe) Accessstate recreation area · 2.8 miGardner Truststate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 61 acresWilson's Creek National Battlefieldhistoric site · 8.2 mi · 2,048 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 May 198834 mi away, near Hartville, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 20 May 198834 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGreene County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025228 of 364 days measured132 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Greene County monitors, MO
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity Utilities of Springfieldserves 210,898 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,318 ft402 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSelect Specialty Hospital - Springfieldunder a milePost officeSPFD James River Postal Store Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBusch Municipal Building5.2 miPoliceSpringfield Police Department - South District Station4.4 miFire stationSpringfield Fire Department Station 10under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryField Elementary School1.0 miSchoolImmaculate Conception School1.2 miElementaryWalt Disney Elementary School1.2 miCollegeBryan Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpringfield Branson National Airport SGF10 miInterstateI-44 Bus4.6 miUS highwayUS 65 Busunder a mileCoachSpringfield Cu Transit CenterGreyhound4.9 miTransit17 stops within a mileCity Utilities TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 65804 ZIP area.
