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Median Home Price in Springfield, MA

The median home value in Springfield, MA is $307,092 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.99% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$307,092

Year-over-Year

+3.99%

Population

155,491

Springfield ranks #132 of 134 Massachusetts cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 53.8% below the state's city median of $664,186. It sits in Hampden County, where the county-wide median is $357,811.

Housing affordability in Springfield

Median household income in Springfield is $52,656, so the typical home value is about 5.8× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Springfield

Springfield police recorded a violent crime rate of 891 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,836 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Springfield

What is the average home price in Springfield, MA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Springfield, that value is $307,092. That's up 3.99% from a year earlier. It is about 53.8% below the typical Massachusetts city tracked here.

Is Springfield expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Springfield are cheaper than Hampden County as a whole, where the median is $357,811 — a difference of about 14.2%.

Is Springfield affordable?

Median household income here is $52,656, so the typical home value is about 5.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Springfield a safe place to live?

Springfield police reported 891 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 155,491. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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