Springfield Township, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,752 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,022 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$239,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$491 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,133 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

LaPorte County
3
Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area
3
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

LaPorte County
4
Michigan City-La Porte Metro Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 15 24
Feb 2 10 28
Mar 2 6 38
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 3 41
Dec 3 12 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IN State Senate District 8, IN State House District 9, IN
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Schools

Springfield Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Renaissance Academy Charter School
2 miles, SW • 4.1 star
La Lumiere School
3 miles, SE • 5 star
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Colleges

Valparaiso University
23 miles, SW • 2.8 star
College of Court Reporting Inc
24 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Saint Mary's College
26 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

La Porte Hospital
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
Porter Regional Hospital
19 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
23 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Chicago Midway International Airport
51 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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