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As of 2005-2009, median price of a house in Springfield is $291,100, which is much higher than the state average of $164,900 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Springfield median house value has grown by 79.14% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Springfield is higher than the state average rate of 70.00% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Springfield was built is 1955, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1959 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1974.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 7,362 Owner Occupied Houses in Springfield, PA, see rank

Springfield, PA	291,100 USD
Pennsylvania	152,300 USD
U.S.	185,400 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

Springfield, PA	79.14%
Pennsylvania	70.00%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	8,255, see rank, 100%	5,481,676	127,699,712
Occupied Housing Units	7,816, 94.68%, see rank	89.26%	88.18%
Owner Occupied	7,362, 89.18%, see rank	63.79%	58.98%
Renter Occupied	454, 5.50%, see rank	25.47%	29.20%
Vacant Housing Units	439, 5.32%, see rank	10.74%	11.82%
For Rent	182, 2.20%, see rank	2.03%	2.52%
For Sale Only	99, 1.20%, see rank	1.14%	1.39%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	78, 0.94%, see rank	1.00%	0.99%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	23, 0.28%, see rank	2.92%	3.45%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	57, 0.69%, see rank	3.64%	3.44%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
1955	1959	1974

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Springfield, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	7,362	100%	3,496,696	75,320,422
With a Mortgage	4,850	65.88%, see rank	63.13%	68.07%
Without a Mortgage	2,512	34.12%, see rank	36.87%	31.93%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Springfield, PA	2,002 USD
Pennsylvania	1,359 USD
U.S.	1,486 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Springfield, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$299 or Less	10	0.21%, see rank	0.23%	0.25%
$300 to $499	31	0.64%, see rank	2.17%	2.04%
$500 to $699	52	1.07%, see rank	6.59%	5.81%
$700 to $999	119	2.45%, see rank	17.98%	15.11%
$1,000 to $1,499	809	16.68%, see rank	31.03%	27.52%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,399	28.85%, see rank	19.77%	19.69%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,964	40.49%, see rank	15.75%	18.64%
$3,000 or More	466	9.61%, see rank	6.47%	10.94%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Springfield, PA	23.40% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania	23.60% of the Total Income
U.S.	24.80% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Springfield, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	352	7.26%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%
10% to 20%	1,484	30.60%, see rank	31.97%	29.32%
20% to 30%	1,498	30.89%, see rank	30.01%	28.59%
30% to 40%	692	14.27%, see rank	14.48%	15.19%
40% or More	816	16.82%, see rank	17.82%	21.54%

*Based on 2005-2009 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, PA	714 USD
Pennsylvania	454 USD
U.S.	419 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Springfield, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$199 or Less	10	0.40%, see rank	4.79%	9.53%
$200 to $299	83	3.30%, see rank	13.39%	17.52%
$300 to $499	319	12.70%, see rank	41.04%	35.99%
$500 to $699	774	30.81%, see rank	24.51%	19.44%
$700 or More	1,326	52.79%, see rank	16.27%	17.51%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Springfield, PA	17.20% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania	14.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Springfield, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	663	26.39%, see rank	33.48%	38.97%
10% to 20%	812	32.32%, see rank	33.61%	31.92%
20% to 30%	380	15.13%, see rank	14.91%	12.69%
30% to 40%	231	9.20%, see rank	6.93%	5.92%
40% or More	390	15.53%, see rank	10.25%	9.52%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	8,255, 100%	5,481,676	127,699,712
1-unit, Detached	6,931, 83.96%, see rank	57.07%	61.57%
1-unit, Attached	737, 8.93%, see rank	18.08%	5.70%
2 Units	54, 0.65%, see rank	4.93%	3.94%
3 or 4 Units	322, 3.90%, see rank	4.29%	4.51%
5 to 9 Units	136, 1.65%, see rank	3.33%	4.87%
10 or More Units	67, 0.81%, see rank	7.80%	12.58%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	8, 0.10%, see rank	4.50%	6.85%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	8,255, 100%	5,481,676	127,699,712
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.09%	1.39%
2 Rooms	9, 0.11%, see rank	2.07%	2.78%
3 Rooms	63, 0.76%, see rank	7.27%	9.07%
4 Rooms	401, 4.86%, see rank	12.81%	17.03%
5 Rooms	548, 6.64%, see rank	17.29%	21.24%
6 Rooms	2,191, 26.54%, see rank	22.66%	18.70%
7 Rooms	1,971, 23.88%, see rank	14.85%	12.36%
8 Rooms	1,802, 21.83%, see rank	10.63%	8.26%
9 Rooms or More	1,270, 15.38%, see rank	11.31%	9.16%
Median Rooms	7.00, see rank	5.90	5.40

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	8,255, 100%	5,481,676	127,699,712
No Bedroom	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.31%	1.66%
1 Bedroom	105, 1.27%, see rank	10.62%	11.48%
2 Bedrooms	922, 11.17%, see rank	23.89%	27.48%
3 Bedrooms	4,881, 59.13%, see rank	43.32%	39.79%
4 Bedrooms	1,908, 23.11%, see rank	16.72%	15.64%
5 or More Bedrooms	439, 5.32%, see rank	4.13%	3.94%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	7,816, 100%	4,893,127	112,611,029
Utility Gas	6,046, 77.35%, see rank	51.33%	50.14%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	51, 0.65%, see rank	3.69%	5.58%
Electricity	303, 3.88%, see rank	18.38%	33.56%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	1,362, 17.43%, see rank	22.27%	7.38%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.32%	0.12%
Wood	35, 0.45%, see rank	2.28%	1.89%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Fuel	19, 0.24%, see rank	0.50%	0.42%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.88%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	381, 100%	1,306,211	35,101,833
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.55%	2.52%
$200 to $299	10, 2.62%, see rank	4.31%	3.53%
$300 to $499	15, 3.94%, see rank	14.67%	10.66%
$500 to $699	28, 7.35%, see rank	25.42%	20.44%
$700 to $999	140, 36.75%, see rank	30.96%	29.94%
$1,000 to $1,499	175, 45.93%, see rank	16.07%	22.31%
$1,500 to $1,999	13, 3.41%, see rank	3.33%	6.90%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.70%	3.71%
Median	$996, see rank	$716	$817

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Springfield, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	7,816, 100%	4,893,127	112,611,029
No Vehicles Available	235, 3.01%, see rank	11.20%	8.80%
1 Vehicles Available	2,046, 26.18%, see rank	33.73%	33.21%
2 Vehicles Available	3,684, 47.13%, see rank	37.18%	37.98%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,851, 23.68%, see rank	17.90%	20.01%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical vehicle available data.