Life in West Springfield research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in West Springfield over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in West Springfield:
The population in West Springfield is 23,372.
The median home value in West Springfield is $647,852.
The median income in West Springfield is $154,497.
The cost of living in West Springfield is 145 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in West Springfield is $2,465.
The unemployment rate in West Springfield is 2.7%.
The poverty rate in West Springfield is 3.7%.
The average high in West Springfield is 66.3° and the average low is 45.9°.
Cost of living in West Springfield summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West Springfield. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in West Springfield is 145 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in West Springfield is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in West Springfield is $647,852.
The median income in West Springfield is $154,497.
Living Expense | West Springfield | Virginia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 145 | 102 | 100 | |
Services | 114 | 102 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 112 | 102 | 100 | |
Housing | 235 | 107 | 100 | |
Transportation | 108 | 95 | 100 | |
Utilities | 98 | 102 | 100 |
The average high in West Springfield is 66.3° and the average low is 45.9°.
There are 77.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.6 inches of precipitation each year with 19.6 inches of snow.
Stat | West Springfield |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 66.3 |
Average Annual Low | 45.9 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 77.0 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 41.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 19.6 |
The current population in West Springfield is 23,372. The population has increased 4.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 23,372 | 0.7% |
2021 | 23,202 | 0.4% |
2020 | 23,106 | 0.3% |
2019 | 23,028 | 0.6% |
2018 | 22,897 | -0.3% |
2017 | 22,956 | -0.4% |
2016 | 23,048 | 1.1% |
2015 | 22,788 | 3.3% |
2014 | 22,064 | -0.9% |
2013 | 22,272 | - |
48.0% White with 11,209 White residents.
13.3% African American with 3,107 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 29 American Indian residents.
15.7% Asian with 3,665 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 108 Other residents.
4.2% Two Or More with 987 Two Or More residents.
18.3% Hispanic with 4,267 Hispanic residents.
Race | West Springfield | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 48.0% | 60.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 13.3% | 18.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 15.7% | 6.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.2% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 18.3% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
West Springfield is 49.9% female with 11,672 female residents.
West Springfield is 50.1% male with 11,700 male residents.
Gender | West Springfield | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.9% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.1% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in West Springfield completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in West Springfield completed 9-12th grade.
13.0% of adults in West Springfield completed high school / ged.
11.0% of adults in West Springfield completed some college.
8.0% of adults in West Springfield completed associate's degree.
31.0% of adults in West Springfield completed bachelor's degree.
23.0% of adults in West Springfield completed master's degree.
6.0% of adults in West Springfield completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in West Springfield completed doctorate degree.
Education | West Springfield | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 13.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 11.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 23.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 6.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
0.6% of households in West Springfield earn Less than $10,000.
0.5% of households in West Springfield earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.5% of households in West Springfield earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.6% of households in West Springfield earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.6% of households in West Springfield earn $35,000 to $49,999.
8.9% of households in West Springfield earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.3% of households in West Springfield earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.3% of households in West Springfield earn $100,000 to $149,999.
22.6% of households in West Springfield earn $150,000 to $199,999.
30.2% of households in West Springfield earn $200,000 or more.
Income | West Springfield | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 0.6% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.5% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.5% | 5.8% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1.6% | 6.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2.6% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 8.9% | 15.0% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.3% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 19.3% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 22.6% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 30.2% | 15.6% | 11.4% |