Humid subtropical
Springfield, Tennessee
Robertson County, Tennessee · Population 19k · 669 ft elevation
Living in Springfield
Springfield has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (6″ a season).
Skies are sunny (61% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 74 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 49, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Springfield at a glance
- Population
- 19k
- Elevation
- 669 ft
- Average daily high
- 69°F60th percentile
- Average daily low
- 48°F62th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 53″85th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 6″41th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,771 hrs46th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4982th percentile
- Median home value
- $235k44th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,107/mo43th percentile
- Median household income
- $59k28th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.56%13th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%24th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.764th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 39%39th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 21%
- Violent crime rate
- 423 per 100k83th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 970 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6016th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1918th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 394 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 27°F | 4.3″ | 1.5″ | 155 hrs |
| Feb | 50°F | 30°F | 4.5″ | 2.4″ | 140 hrs |
| Mar | 59°F | 38°F | 4.8″ | 1.2″ | 195 hrs |
| Apr | 69°F | 47°F | 5.3″ | — | 247 hrs |
| May | 78°F | 57°F | 5.6″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 65°F | 4.3″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Jul | 89°F | 69°F | 4.4″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Aug | 88°F | 67°F | 3.7″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 83°F | 60°F | 3.8″ | — | 261 hrs |
| Oct | 72°F | 48°F | 4.2″ | — | 224 hrs |
| Nov | 59°F | 38°F | 3.8″ | — | 189 hrs |
| Dec | 49°F | 31°F | 4.7″ | 0.7″ | 145 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology