Springfield, Massachusetts

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts · ZIP 01103, 01104, 01105

Hampden County
Census data · ACS 2019-2023
72 public schools

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154,888 (2024 estimate)Population
58,046Households
$51,339Median household income
$222,700Median home value
72Public schools
13ZIP codes

About Springfield

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Population, 2000 to 2020+2.5%

Population of Springfield at each census
Census	Population
2000	152,082
2010	153,060
2020	155,929

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Springfield

Under $50k49%

$50k to $100k26.7%

$100k to $150k14.5%

$150k to $200k5.2%

$200k and over4.6%

Median household income $51,339 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Springfield

49.5%owner occupied

Owner occupied: 28,727 units
Renter occupied: 29,319 units
Vacancy rate: 7.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Springfield compared with its county and state

Springfield compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Measure	Springfield	Hampden County	Massachusetts
Population	154,751	462,853	6,992,395
Median household income	$51,339	$70,535	$101,341
Median age	33.7	39.8	40.0
Median home value	$222,700	$276,300	$525,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher	19.7%	28.9%	46.6%
Foreign-born residents	10.2%	9.4%	17.7%
Owner-occupied homes	49.5%	62.2%	62.6%
Mean commute to work	20.9 minutes	22.9 minutes	29.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Springfield72

Public schools in Springfield, NCES directory 2023–2024
School	Type	Grades	District
Balliet Preschool	Public	Pre-K	Springfield
Early Childhood Education Center	Public	Pre-K	Springfield
Margaret C Ells	Public	Pre-K	Springfield
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School	Public	Pre-K–8	Springfield
Alice B Beal Elementary	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Arthur T Talmadge	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Benjamin Swan Elementary	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Brightwood	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Daniel B Brunton	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Edward P. Boland School	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Elias Brookings	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Frank H Freedman	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Frederick Harris	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
German Gerena Community School	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Glenwood	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Glickman Elementary	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Hiram L Dorman	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Indian Orchard Elementary	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Kensington International School	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Liberty	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Lincoln	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence	Charter	K–5	Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence (Distric
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Mary M Lynch	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Mary M Walsh	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Mary O Pottenger	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Milton Bradley School	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Rebecca M Johnson	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Samuel Bowles	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Springfield International Academy at Johnson	Public	3–5	Springfield
Springfield Preparatory Charter School	Charter	K–8	Springfield Preparatory Charter School (District)
Springfield Public Day Elementary School	Public	K–5	Springfield
Sumner Avenue	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Thomas M Balliet	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Warner	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Washington	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
White Street	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
William N. DeBerry	Public	Pre-K–5	Springfield
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)	Public	6–8	Springfield
Emergence Academy	Public	6–10	Springfield
Forest Park Middle	Public	6–8	Springfield
Impact Prep at Chestnut	Public	6–8	Springfield
John F Kennedy Middle	Public	6–8	Springfield
Kiley Academy	Public	6–8	Springfield
Kiley Prep	Public	6–8	Springfield
Rise Academy at Van Sickle	Public	6–8	Springfield
South End Middle School	Public	6–8	Springfield
Springfield Legacy Academy	Public	6–8	Springfield
Springfield Middle School	Public	6–8	Springfield
Springfield Public Day Middle School	Public	6–8	Springfield
Springfield Realization Academy	Public	6–8	Springfield
STEM Middle Academy	Public	6–8	Springfield
Van Sickle Academy	Public	6–8	Springfield
Veritas Preparatory Charter School	Charter	5–10	Veritas Preparatory Charter School (District)
Libertas Academy Charter School	Charter	6–11	Libertas Academy Charter School (District)
Baystate Academy Charter Public School	Charter	6–12	Baystate Academy Charter Public School (District)
Conservatory of the Arts	Public	6–12	Springfield
Gateway to College at Springfield Technical Community Colleg	Alternative	10–12	Springfield
High School Of Commerce	Public	9–12	Springfield
John J Duggan Academy	Public	6–12	Springfield
Liberty Preparatory Academy	Public	9–12	Springfield
Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield	Charter	9–12	Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Springfield (Dist
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy	Career and technical	9–12	Springfield
Springfield Central High	Public	9–12	Springfield
Springfield High School	Public	9–12	Springfield
Springfield High School of Science and Technology	Public	9–12	Springfield
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech	Public	9–12	Springfield
Springfield Public Day High School	Public	9–12	Springfield
The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning	Public	6–12	Springfield
Springfield International Charter School	Charter	K–12	Springfield International Charter (District)
Springfield Transition Academy	Special education	Ungraded	Springfield
The Springfield Virtual School	Public	2–12	Springfield

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Springfield at a glance

Type: City
County: Hampden County
Land area: 31.9 sq mi
Water area: 1.21 sq mi
Population: 154,888 (2024 estimate)
Households: 58,046
Median age: 33.7
Median household income: $51,339
Median home value: $222,700
Median gross rent: $1,114
Owner-occupied homes: 49.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.7%
Foreign-born residents: 10.2%
Mean commute to work: 20.9 minutes
Census GEOID: 2567000

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area

ZIP codes: 01103, 01104, 01105, 01106, 01107, 01108, 01109, 01118, 01119, 01128, 01129, 01144, 01151
Metro area: Springfield, MA

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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