Springfield, IL
US City in Illinois, Midwest · ranked on 29 metrics
Springfield, IL is a US city in Illinois with a population of 112,630 (240th of 477). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (45th of 434), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (52nd of 434), Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (134th of 460). It ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (376th of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (357th of 395), Murder Rate (per 100K) (324th of 395).
At a glance
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 12th of 46097
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202445th of 43490
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202452nd of 43488
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 63rd of 43485
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202475th of 46084
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024119th of 46074
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$52,670Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025134th of 46071
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025155th of 46066
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024189th of 43457
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024225th of 46051
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025381st of 3954
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025376th of 3955
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025357th of 39510
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025346th of 39512
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025324th of 39518
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024285th of 43434
- Poverty Rate (%)16.8%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024278th of 43436
- Median Household Income$66,064Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024265th of 43439
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 262nd of 46043
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals
Des Moines, IA82% similar- Cedar Rapids, IA79% similar
Syracuse, NY77% similar
La Crosse, WI77% similar- Waterloo, IA75% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Springfield, IL?
- Springfield, IL has a population of 112,630, 240th among 477 US cities.
- What does Springfield, IL rank best at?
- Among US cities, Springfield, IL ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (45th of 434); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (52nd of 434); Median Annual Wage, All Jobs (134th of 460).
- Where does Springfield, IL rank worst?
- Springfield, IL ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (376th of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (357th of 395); Murder Rate (per 100K) (324th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Springfield, IL?
- Rankodex ranks Springfield, IL on 29 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
29 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics