Apartments for rent in Springfield, OR

A small city in Oregon, Springfield has a population of slightly less than 61,000. At an average age of just under 38, the city's population is younger than most cities in Oregon. By a slim 53%-48% margin, homeowners are slightly more common than renters in Springfield. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $899 a month, which is $179 a month lower than the state average.

Springfield has a relatively high number of residents older than 25 with an Associate's degree (7%) compared to the national average (5%). Additionally, 11% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Springfield residents work in one of three industries: retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 22% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, making it the top profession in the city. Springfield workers earn an average annual income of almost $53K, around $18,000 less than those elsewhere in the state. Springfield's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345).

With an average commute time of about 22 minutes, outperforming most cities in the state, Springfield residents know that it isn't overly time-consuming to get to work. Many residents (41%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transportation is not extensively used. Not many residents commute to work on foot.