Profile for Springfield, Oregon, OR

Springfield is between the McKenzie and Willamette rivers.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 158. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.9 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Local festivals include:

• Fiesta Latina - Sept. 14-15, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Willamette National Forest

Historic sites and museums: Springfield Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 77

Listed places near Springfield

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (23)

Colleges (4)

Communities (2)

Hotels (25)

Libraries (3)

Museums (3)

Parks (1)

Ski areas (1)

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• Springfield population
• Ancestry of people in Springfield
• Housing in Springfield
• Income in Springfield
• Marital status of adults in Springfield
• Place of birth of people in Springfield
• Residence in 1995, of people in Springfield
• School enrollment & education levels in Springfield
• Transportation & commute times in Springfield
• Lane County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
• State data - Oregon
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Springfield demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lane County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Eugene-Springfield area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 97403 ZIP code.

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• Springfield city government
• Lane County tourism

18% of Springfield residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Springfield ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Springfield
• Cemeteries in Lane County
• Libraries in or near Springfield

Post a query on a message board:

• Lane County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Springfield area attractions
• Springfield museums
• Springfield historic sites
• Springfield area parks
• Wineries near Springfield

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Springfield area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Lane County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Springfield
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Lane County

• Springfield business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Lane County
• Arrests in Lane County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Springfield was $15,616, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Lane County economic census
• Lane County economic summary
• Lane County employment growth
• Lane County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

14% of Springfield residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Springfield
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Springfield
• School districts in or near Springfield
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Movies playing in or near Springfield
• YouTube videos about Springfield

• Air pollution in Lane County
• Diesel soot in Lane County
• Land contamination in Lane County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Lane County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

Springfield festival dates:

• Fiesta Latina - Sept. 14-15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Springfield

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Springfield
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Springfield items now on sale

• Springfield local government Web site
• Lane County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Springfield medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Springfield include Washburne Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Springfield
• Historic sites in Oregon
• Museums in or near Springfield
• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lane County genealogy forum

Median rent in Springfield, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $518.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $948.

• Research Springfield Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Springfield
• Homes for sale in Springfield
• Find a Springfield Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Oregon mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Springfield area
• Job services in Oregon
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Springfield include Springfield Public Library ... View libraries

• Oregon library

• Get directions from Springfield
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• Census map of Springfield area
• Historic maps of OR cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Oregon
• Topographic map of Springfield

• Daily newspapers in or near Springfield
• AM radio stations in or near Springfield
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Springfield
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Springfield
• TV stations in or near Springfield
• Media ownership in the Springfield area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Oregon

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Springfield
• Search obituaries in Oregon
• Recent death notices - selected OR newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Oregon
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
• Lions clubs in Oregon
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Springfield
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Springfield

• Parks near Springfield
• National forests in Oregon
• Ski areas near Springfield
• Ski areas in Oregon
• State parks in Oregon

• craigslist
• Find friends & family
• Photos of people from Springfield

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Springfield
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Oregon communities
• Photos of Oregon places
• Post cards of Oregon communities

Lane County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Springfield political report.

• Oregon Democratic party
• Oregon Republican party
• Lane County elections board
• Oregon elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Springfield
• Total membership by faith, in Lane County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Springfield workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 10 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Springfield between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.9 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Springfield travel guide
• Airports near Springfield
• Hotels near Springfield
• Oregon tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Oregon coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oregon
• Wildlife refuges in Oregon

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