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Springfield, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Springfield is a Census city of 5,269 people across 3.63 square miles of land, in Calhoun County. Median household income is $44,808, 52.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Springfield
What Springfield is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.63 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,450
- County holding the largest share of its areaCalhoun County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Springfield
How many people live in Springfield
- Population5,269
- Median age31.2
- Population under 181,483 plus or minus 328
- Share under 1828.1 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over617 plus or minus 171
- Share 65 and over11.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Households2,246
- Family households1,199
- Share of households that are families53.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Springfield
Income and work in Springfield
- Median household income$44,808 plus or minus $9,093
- Per capita income$24,639
- Civilian labor force2,535
- Employed2,289
- Unemployed246 plus or minus 106
- Unemployment rate9.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over3,419
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Springfield
Housing in Springfield
- Housing units2,442
- Occupied units2,246
- Vacant units196 plus or minus 96
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Owner occupied1,171
- Renter occupied1,075
- Ownership rate52.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$110,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$864
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Single family units1,311
- Share single family53.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more871 plus or minus 206
- Share in buildings of two or more35.7 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes260 plus or minus 106
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Springfield
How Springfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,260
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,333
- Share commuting under 15 minutes59.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more355 plus or minus 120
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.7 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Drove alone85.1 percent
- Carpooled9.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.6 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked2.6 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home2.5 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Springfield
SBA loans in Springfield (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$2,792,500
- Average approval$349,063
- Median approval$375,000
- Largest approval$500,000
- Jobs supported153
- Jobs per approval19.1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Springfield, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Springfield
SBA loans in Springfield (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$2,035,000
- Average approval$407,000
- Median approval$156,000
- Largest approval$1,344,000
- Jobs supported5
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Springfield, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Springfield
Flood risk in Springfield
- NFIP communityCity of Springfield
- NFIP community number260054
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/04/11
The City of Springfield participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260054 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Calhoun County, not Springfield
Calhoun County context, not Springfield figures
- Establishments in Calhoun County2,482
- Covered employment, Calhoun County54,415
- Average annual pay, Calhoun County$64,067
- Housing units permitted, Calhoun County91
Every figure in this section is published for Calhoun County as a whole and is not a measurement of Springfield.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Springfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Springfield, Michigan?
5,269, in 2,246 households. Springfield city covers 3.63 square miles of land, which is 1,450 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Springfield in?
Calhoun County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Springfield?
$44,808. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $110,800. Median gross rent is $864 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Springfield businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $2.8 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $375,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $2.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Springfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Springfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Springfield. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Springfield in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Springfield appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Springfield, city of, community 260054, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Springfield figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Calhoun County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Springfield.
Is zoning published for Springfield?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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