Springfield, IL Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Springfield is $116,600, which is lower than the state average of $175,700 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Springfield median house value has grown by 31.60% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Springfield is lower than the state average rate of 34.33% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Springfield was built is 1970, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1967 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 31,987 Owner Occupied Houses in Springfield, IL, #477Springfield, IL | 116,600 USD |
Illinois | 175,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Springfield, IL | 31.60% |
Illinois | 34.33% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 56,196, see rank, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 50,732, 90.28%, see rank | 90.17% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 31,987, 56.92%, see rank | 60.28% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 18,745, 33.36%, see rank | 29.89% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 5,464, 9.72%, see rank | 9.83% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 970, 1.73%, see rank | 2.18% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 386, 0.69%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 403, 0.72%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 79, 0.14%, see rank | 0.95% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 42, 0.07%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 3,584, 6.38%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #413Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
1970 | 1967 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Springfield, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 31,987 | 100% | 3,194,707 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 20,263 | 63.35%, see rank | 67.18% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 11,724 | 36.65%, see rank | 32.82% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Springfield, IL | 1,147 USD |
Illinois | 1,676 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Springfield, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 49 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 424 | 2.09%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,728 | 8.53%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,594 | 27.61%, see rank | 11.52% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 6,701 | 33.07%, see rank | 24.62% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 3,073 | 15.17%, see rank | 22.62% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 1,993 | 9.84%, see rank | 24.08% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 701 | 3.46%, see rank | 11.76% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Springfield, IL | 19.30% of the Total Income |
Illinois | 24.20% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Springfield, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,540 | 7.60%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 9,284 | 45.82%, see rank | 31.00% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 5,223 | 25.78%, see rank | 27.90% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,634 | 8.06%, see rank | 14.28% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 2,494 | 12.31%, see rank | 21.15% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Springfield, IL | 472 USD |
Illinois | 572 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Springfield, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 673 | 5.74%, see rank | 4.12% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 1,321 | 11.27%, see rank | 8.95% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 4,583 | 39.09%, see rank | 27.30% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 2,758 | 23.52%, see rank | 25.34% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 2,389 | 20.38%, see rank | 34.29% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Springfield, IL | 11.10% of the Total Income |
Illinois | 13.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Springfield, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 5,260 | 44.87%, see rank | 34.64% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 3,573 | 30.48%, see rank | 34.00% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,202 | 10.25%, see rank | 13.55% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 657 | 5.60%, see rank | 6.36% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 860 | 7.34%, see rank | 10.25% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 56,196, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 35,174, 62.59%, see rank | 58.58% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 3,829, 6.81%, see rank | 5.85% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,097, 3.73%, see rank | 5.71% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 2,901, 5.16%, see rank | 6.80% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 2,941, 5.23%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 6,870, 12.23%, see rank | 14.23% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 2,384, 4.24%, see rank | 2.61% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 56,196, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 787, 1.40%, see rank | 2.20% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 1,291, 2.30%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 4,550, 8.10%, see rank | 8.27% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 11,094, 19.74%, see rank | 16.08% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 12,877, 22.91%, see rank | 20.31% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 9,851, 17.53%, see rank | 18.17% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 5,512, 9.81%, see rank | 12.12% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 4,595, 8.18%, see rank | 8.93% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 5,639, 10.03%, see rank | 11.70% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.30, see rank | 5.60 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 56,196, 100% | 5,299,433 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 853, 1.52%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 7,259, 12.92%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 18,533, 32.98%, see rank | 29.01% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 21,472, 38.21%, see rank | 36.76% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 6,666, 11.86%, see rank | 15.97% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 1,413, 2.51%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 50,732, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 34,965, 68.92%, see rank | 79.46% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 413, 0.81%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 14,978, 29.52%, see rank | 14.82% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8, 0.02%, see rank | 0.20% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 9, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
Wood | 42, 0.08%, see rank | 0.50% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 111, 0.22%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 206, 0.41%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 17,929, 100% | 1,513,617 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 262, 1.46%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 830, 4.63%, see rank | 3.23% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 2,169, 12.10%, see rank | 7.28% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 4,845, 27.02%, see rank | 15.00% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 6,843, 38.17%, see rank | 33.11% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,415, 13.47%, see rank | 26.04% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 334, 1.86%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 231, 1.29%, see rank | 4.70% | 6.10% |
Median | $727, see rank | $903 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 50,732, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 4,776, 9.41%, see rank | 10.79% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 21,802, 42.97%, see rank | 35.14% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 17,889, 35.26%, see rank | 36.99% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 6,265, 12.35%, see rank | 17.09% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.