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Population (year 2000): 3,938
Males: 1,801  (45.7%)
Females: 2,137  (54.3%)

Windsor County

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05156.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,100 (it was $28,566 in 2000)
Springfield  $31,100
Vermont:  $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $119,800 (it was $73,900 in 2000)
Springfield  $119,800
Vermont:  $173,400

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Races in Springfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)

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Ancestries: English (16.1%), French (14.9%), Irish (11.4%), French Canadian (9.9%), United States (7.6%), German (7.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 2.36 square miles.

Population density: 1666 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Springfield

  • High school or higher: 79.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Springfield CDP

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

249 residents are foreign born (4.1% Asia, 1.5% Europe, 0.7% North America).

This place:  6.3%
Vermont:  3.8%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Springfield, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Springfield to the number of sex offenders is 788 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Springfield:  2.4% ($1,793)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (73.9 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (117.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (194.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Charlestown, NH (5.7 miles ), Perkinsville, VT (5.9 miles) , Charlestown, NH (6.1 miles ), Weathersfield, VT (6.4 miles ), Baltimore, VT (7.2 miles ), Chester-Chester Depot, VT (7.8 miles ), Rockingham, VT (8.9 miles ), Chester, VT (9.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $154,300

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Latitude: 43.29 N, Longitude: 72.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,449 (+36.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 871 (45.2%)


Area code: 802

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Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 21 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.06
US city average:  3.00

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Springfield-area historical tornado activity is above Vermont state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.7 miles away from the Springfield place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/11/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Springfield:
  • SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL INC (25 RIDGEWOOD ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Springfield:
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CLAREMONT, NH)
  • MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WINDSOR, VT)
  • GRACE COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; TOWNSHEND, VT)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Springfield:
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 35 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 77 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
  • MANCHESTER (about 77 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Springfield:
  • HARTNESS STATE (SPRINGFIELD) (about 4 miles; SPRINGFIELD, VT; ID: VSF)
  • CLAREMONT MUNI (about 10 miles; CLAREMONT, NH; ID: CNH)
  • NORTH WINDHAM (about 17 miles; LONDONDERRY, VT; ID: 3N3)

Amtrak stations near Springfield:
  • 9 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 12 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: WINDSOR-MOUNT ASCUTNEY (WINDSOR, DEPOT AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Springfield:
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 47 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 65 miles; AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
Public high schools in Springfield:
  • SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 596; Location: 303 SOUTH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • TECH CTR AT SPRINGFIELD (Location: 303 SOUTH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Springfield:
  • RIVERSIDE SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 13 FAIRGROUND ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • PARK STREET SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 60 PARK STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
  • UNION SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 43 UNION STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
  • ELM HILL SCHOOL (Students: 115; Location: 10 HOOVER STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
  • SPRINGFIELD S.D. (Students: 15; Location: 60 PARK STREET; Grades: PK - PK)
Private elementary/middle school in Springfield:
  • PARK FARM SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: 244 PARK FARM ROAD; Grades: 7 - 9; Girls only)
Library in Springfield:
  • SPRINGFIELD TOWN (Operating income: $363,169; Location: 43 MAIN ST.; 42,520 books; 3,430 audio materials; 382 video materials; 469 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • WNBX Radio in Springfield, VT is now WCFR Real Oldies 1480

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Notable locations in Springfield: Springfield Town Offices (A), Springfield Town Library (B), Springfield Chamber of Commerce (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Springfield Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1), One Hundred River Street Complex Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Springfield include: Calvary Baptist Church (A), Holy Trinity Othodox Church (B), First Congregational Church (C), Springfield United Methodist Church (D), Saint Marys Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Seavers Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Springfield include: Springfield Downtown Historic District (1), Freedom Park (2), The Commons Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Springfield Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Springfield Art & Historical Society (Museums; 9 Elm Terrace), Precision Valley Corvette Museum (363 River Street).

Hotels: Abby-Lyn Motel (JCTs Routes 106-10 North), Holiday Inn- Springfield- Vermont (818 Charlestown Road), Hartness House Inn (30 Orchard Street), Inn at Weathersfield (1342 Route 106).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Springfield and their reported violations in the past:

SPRINGFIELD WATER DEPT (Address: 96 MAIN ST, Population served: 9800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1992 and JUN-14-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-14-1993 to JUN-14-1993)
TREE FARM CAMPGROUND (Address: 53 SKITCHEWAG TRAIL, Population served: 240, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-15-2001), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2001)
STOUGHTON POND (Address: 98 RESERVOIR RD, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
CROWN POINT COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 94, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.4%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  3.6%

Springfield compared to Vermont state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Springfield (2007 data):
  • Citizens Bank, N.A.: Springfield Vt Branch at 2 Chester Road, branch established on 1978-03-13; Springfield Vt Drive Thru Branch at 2 Chester Road, branch established on 2005-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, headquarters in Albany, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • The Merchants Bank: Plaza Branch at 2 Chester Road, Suite 6, branch established on 1963-07-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,140.4 mil, Deposits: $877.8 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: General Educational Fund, Inc.
  • Connecticut River Bank, National Association: at 242 River Street, branch established on 1864-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $227.1 mil, Deposits: $199.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Connecticut River Bancorp, Inc.
  • Chittenden Trust Company: Springfield Branch at 6 Main Street, branch established on 1938-07-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,342.7 mil, Deposits: $2,913.1 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 59 total offices, Holding Company: Chittenden Corporation
  • The Brattleboro SLA, F.A.: Springfield Branch at 85 Main Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $159.0 mil, Deposits: $122.7 mil, headquarters in Brattleboro, VT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices



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7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.50%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($370 average AGI)
Windsor County:  0.14%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Grafton County, NH  0.97% ($38,138 average AGI)
from Orange County, VT  0.59% ($33,348)
from Sullivan County, NH  0.51% ($25,894)


7.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.89%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Windsor County:  0.13%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Grafton County, NH  0.94% ($47,938 average AGI)
to Orange County, VT  0.69% ($33,162)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.47% ($43,018)


Strongest AM radio stations in Springfield:
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTSV (1230 AM; 1 kW; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Springfield:
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W265AT (100.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)

TV broadcast stations around Springfield:
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

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