Housing & affordability in Springfield
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
F
29/100
20th of 20
20th of 20
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$253,600
Nashville $409,60040% · scores 24
Median rent vs metro$1,139/mo
Nashville $1,528/mo30% · scores 29
Ownership rate56%
Nashville 65%15% · scores 38
Households spending >30% of income on housing34%
Nashville 31%15% · scores 37
Context, not scored
Median year built · Nashville 19941987
Houses rather than flats · Nashville 70%77%
Households with children · Nashville 31%35%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Nashville reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Nashville suburbs for housing
All 20 ranked, Springfield highlighted1BrentwoodA+$1,031,3002NolensvilleA−$777,8003FranklinC+$705,4004Mount JulietC$460,1005Spring HillC$493,8006HendersonvilleC−$430,7007FairviewD+$390,2008White HouseD+$344,8009La VergneD+$309,90010LebanonD$378,40011Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)D$413,60012SmyrnaD$358,30013MurfreesboroD$402,10014GoodlettsvilleD−$381,90015GallatinD−$372,00016Hartsville/Trousdale CountyD−$337,60017ColumbiaF$308,70018DicksonF$292,60019PortlandF$282,20020SpringfieldF$253,600
Better than Springfield on housing & affordability
Springfield grades F on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Hendersonville20 mi from SpringfieldC− 64 C+ White House11 mi from SpringfieldD+ 54 C− Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)23 mi from SpringfieldD 57 C− Goodlettsville15 mi from SpringfieldD− 52 D+ Gallatin24 mi from SpringfieldD− 62 C Portland20 mi from SpringfieldF 50 D+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24