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Springfield, VT

Census-designated place in Windsor County, Vermont.

Population

4,237

Land area

3.3sq mi

People per sq mi

1,268

ZIP codes

0

Springfield and its ZIP codes

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Springfield at a glance

  • Springfield is about 18 times as dense as Vermont as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 15th among 179 cities and towns in Vermont.
  • The median household income is $46,760, 42% below the Vermont median of $81,203.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $147,200 (54% below Vermont) and median rent is $818 a month.

Local data for Springfield, VT

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Springfield, VT, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$46,760

Poverty rate

18.7%

Median home value

$147,200

Median rent

$818/mo

Homeownership

49.0%

Bachelor's or higher

18.0%

Median age

37.7

Average commute

23.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (488), German Americans (468), French Americans (451).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Windsor County. PPP loans are for Springfield.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.4%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$64,791

23,203 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$77,039

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$566M

FY 2026, $9,807 per person

Windsor County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Springfield, VT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone70.5%
  • Carpooled15.2%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked2.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.6%
  • Worked from home5.8%

Average one-way commute: 23.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Springfield, VT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

362

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

488

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 9°F

43.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Springfield, VT, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.5%

U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts

Diabetes

10.9%

U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts

Smoking

16.0%

U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.8%

U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts

Cities near Springfield

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
North SpringfieldCensus-designated place3.5 mi1.2
Charlestown, NHCensus-designated place4.9 mi1
ChesterCensus-designated place6.4 mi1.6
AscutneyCensus-designated place8.4 mi1.7
Claremont, NHCity8.8 mi43.2
CavendishCensus-designated place8.9 mi0.8
ProctorsvilleCensus-designated place10 mi0.8
North Walpole, NHCensus-designated place10 mi0.7
GraftonCensus-designated place11 mi0.1
Saxtons RiverVillage11 mi0.5
Bellows FallsVillage11 mi1.4
North WestminsterCensus-designated place12 mi0.5
LudlowVillage13 mi1.3
WindsorCensus-designated place14 mi1.2
Walpole, NHCensus-designated place15 mi1.2
WestminsterVillage15 mi1.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Springfield, VT in?
Springfield is in Windsor County, Vermont.
What is the population of Springfield, VT?
About 4,237 people live in Springfield, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Springfield?
Nearby places include North Springfield (3.5 mi), Charlestown, NH (4.9 mi), Chester (6.4 mi), Ascutney (8.4 mi), Claremont, NH (8.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023