Springfield, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 3,505 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 285 (all nonfarm))

Springfield, Vermont Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,908 (1,755 occupied: 918 owner occupied, 837 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	29%

Housing density: 807 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $554 (lower quartile is $315, upper quartile is $662)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $737

Median gross rent in Springfield, VT in 2007: $612

Housing units in Springfield with a mortgage: 455 (52 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 306

Springfield,VT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $136,809 (it was $74,400 in 2000)

Springfield:	$136,809
Vermont:	$205,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $99,524 - $160,528

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $140,412
Here: $140,412
State: $261,622

Townhouses or other attached units: $297,514
Here: $297,514
State: $260,121

In 2-unit structures: $132,316
Here: $132,316
State: $262,527

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $209,585
Here: $209,585
State: $232,572

Mobile homes: $70,882
Here: $70,882
State: $47,932

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,790

In family households: 2,890 (727 male householders, 260 female householders)
738 spouses, 1,035 children (963 natural, 17 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 24 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 900 (292 male householders (279 living alone)), 519 female householders (452 living alone)), 89 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 467 2-persons, 247 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 731 1-person, 74 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

543 married couples with children.
359 single-parent households (81 men, 278 women).

93.4% of residents of Springfield speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
4.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 249 (6.6%)
(69.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Springfield, Vermont:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 7 4 rooms: 33 5 rooms: 145 6 rooms: 289 7 rooms: 187 8 rooms: 126 9 or more rooms: 131

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield, Vermont:
	1 room: 30 2 rooms: 88 3 rooms: 294 4 rooms: 186 5 rooms: 138 6 rooms: 57 7 rooms: 27 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 33
1980 to 1989: 77
1970 to 1979: 189
1960 to 1969: 91
1950 to 1959: 261
1940 to 1949: 327
1939 or earlier: 922

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Springfield:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 7 2 bedrooms: 219 3 bedrooms: 428 4 bedrooms: 224 5 or more bedrooms: 40

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springfield:
	no bedroom: 38 1 bedroom: 380 2 bedrooms: 260 3 bedrooms: 141 4 bedrooms: 18 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 43 1 vehicle: 280 2 vehicles: 454 3 vehicles: 105 4 vehicles: 26 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Springfield in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 215 1 vehicle: 407 2 vehicles: 172 3 vehicles: 33 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Springfield, VT:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 7
$60,000 to $69,999: 12
$70,000 to $79,999: 23
$80,000 to $89,999: 31
$90,000 to $99,999: 50
$100,000 to $124,999: 201
$125,000 to $149,999: 259
$150,000 to $174,999: 159
$175,000 to $199,999: 64
$200,000 to $249,999: 69
$250,000 to $299,999: 17
$300,000 to $399,999: 16
$400,000 to $499,999: 4
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Springfield rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Springfield:

Less than $100: 11 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 77
$250 to $299: 70
$300 to $349: 49
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 31
$450 to $499: 49
$500 to $549: 68
$550 to $599: 139
$600 to $649: 83
$650 to $699: 52
$700 to $749: 50
$750 to $799: 30
$800 to $899: 53
$900 to $999: 16
$1,000 to $1,249: 3
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 11

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 38 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 126 1980 to 1984: 22 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 11 1970 to 1974: 7 1965 to 1969: 45

Springfield, VT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.2%
Number of people working at home: 65 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 142
5 to 9 minutes: 518
10 to 14 minutes: 385
15 to 19 minutes: 246
20 to 24 minutes: 157
25 to 29 minutes: 62
30 to 34 minutes: 129
35 to 39 minutes: 23
40 to 44 minutes: 58
45 to 59 minutes: 86
60 to 89 minutes: 23
90 or more minutes: 33

Springfield mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,459 (76%)
Carpooled: 281 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
Walked: 110 (6%)
Worked at home: 65 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 283
$10,000 to $14,999: 131
$15,000 to $19,999: 180
$20,000 to $24,999: 153
$25,000 to $29,999: 187
$30,000 to $34,999: 121
$35,000 to $39,999: 108
$40,000 to $44,999: 98
$45,000 to $49,999: 72
$50,000 to $59,999: 147
$60,000 to $74,999: 90
$75,000 to $99,999: 168
$100,000 to $124,999: 48
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

English: 455

French (except Basque): 414

French Canadian: 332

Irish: 307

United States or American: 299

Polish: 175

German: 171

Other groups: 135

Swedish: 88

Italian: 75

Russian: 52

Scotch-Irish: 45

Scottish: 43

Welsh: 26

Dutch: 21

Czech: 19

Greek: 12

Canadian: 10

Norwegian: 10

British: 9

Lithuanian: 8

Swiss: 7

Latvian: 6

Czechoslovakian: 6

Finnish: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Laos (50%)
Vietnam (15%)
Canada (10%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (5%)
Sweden (4%)
Germany (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2178
Northeast: 1059
Midwest: 110
South: 98
West: 90

62% of Springfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Vermont.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 32
9th grade: 57
10th grade: 41
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 437
Less than 1 year of college: 81
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 211
Associate degree: 91
Bachelor's degree: 105
Master's degree: 52
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 22
7th and 8th grade: 47
9th grade: 51
10th grade: 72
11th grade: 85
12th grade, no diploma: 49
High school graduate (or equivalency): 573
Less than 1 year of college: 121
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 161
Associate degree: 116
Bachelor's degree: 142
Master's degree: 31
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 41.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $34,468
Asian householders: $22,562
Two or more races householders: $94,443

Springfield household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Springfield household income for Asian householders

Springfield household income for Two or more races householders

Springfield marital status for males

Springfield marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $135,763
Two or more races householders: $331,927

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 924
One, attached: 32
Two: 227
3 or 4: 249
5 to 9: 168
10 to 19: 60
20 to 49: 85
50 or more: 140
Mobile homes: 23

Median worth of mobile homes: $116,612

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Springfield:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (89%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) Wood (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%) Utility gas (3%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%) Coal or coke (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Vermont:	7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8

Here:	2.7%
Vermont:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Here:	20.0%
Vermont:	37.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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