Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min6:06 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:53 am – 5:13 pm
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People32,638 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.114,202 householdsMedian household income $59,595Median home value $168,200Median rent $892 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,874 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 13,851 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 21%, retail 10%Average commute 23 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, Spanish 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F40 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May19 in of snow a year, on about 12 days12 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Springfield Wtp station, 2 mi away; snow from New Carlisle
Nearby landmarksCulp Lakelake · 1.0 miC J Brown Dam and Reservoir Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.2 miBuck Creek State Park Campgroundcampground · 2.2 miWittenberg Universitycollege · 3.3 miClarence J Brown Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miClark State Community College - Leffel Lane Campuscollege · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBuck Creek State Parkstate park · under a mile · 4,083 acresClarence J. Brown Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 4,146 acresCrabill Fenstate recreation area · under a mile · 62 acresNorthwood Hills Country Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 131 acresNorthern Estates Parkpark · under a mileGallagher / Springfield Fenstate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 212 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowClark County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025223 of 363 days measured138 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clark County monitors, OH
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpringfield City PWSserves 60,680 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,060 ft323 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOhio Valley Surgical Hospital3.7 miPost officeSpringfield Post Office3.4 miTown hallMoorefield Township Hall2.1 miPoliceWittenberg University Police Division3.4 miFire stationSpringfield Fire and Rescue Division Station 71.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolEmmanuel Christian Academyunder a mileHighKenton Ridge High School1.5 miMiddleNorthridge Middle School1.6 miCollegeWittenberg University3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY24 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH46 miInterstateI-705.1 miUS highwayUS 682.7 miAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN72 miCoachSpringfieldGoBus3.7 miTransit7 stops within a mileSpringfield City Area Transit (SCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45503 ZIP area.