Why Live in North Springfield
North Springfield is a neighborhood characterized by a mix of home styles, including ranch-style homes from the 1950s to the 1980s, new traditional homes from the early 2000s, and custom-built Craftsman homes from the 2010s, particularly around the riverfront. Residents enjoy access to several parks, such as Harvest Landing, which spans 22 acres along the McKenzie River and includes a boat ramp and viewpoint. The EWEB Path connects the community to Page Park, featuring tennis courts and a baseball field, and Arrow Park, which offers a neon playground, basketball court, and bike skills course. Hayden Bridge County Boat Landing provides a boat launch for river activities. Mohawk Marketplace, anchored by Albertsons, includes various dining options like Crema & Bloom café and Kirin City for Mandarin cuisine. Public House, a taphouse restaurant in a converted church, hosts events like trivia nights and performances. The neighborhood is well-connected by Lane Transit District buses and major roads, including Highway 126 to Eugene, about 6 miles away, and Interstate 5 to Salem, approximately 65 miles north. Eugene Airport offers regional flights. While Springfield Public Schools serve the area, some schools have mixed ratings, with Yolanda Elementary and Thurston High School offering specific programs like College Now courses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Springfield a good place to live?
North Springfield is a good place to live. North Springfield is considered car-dependent and very bikeable. North Springfield is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. North Springfield has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.1 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $77,204 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 22.5% of residents. A majority of residents in North Springfield are home owners, with 38% of residents renting and 62% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving North Springfield can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
North Springfield neighborhood guide.
Is North Springfield, OR a safe neighborhood?
North Springfield, OR is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Springfield?
The median home price in North Springfield is $449,995. If you put a 20% down payment of $90,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $95K a year to afford the median home price in North Springfield. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in North Springfield is $77K.
What are the best public schools in North Springfield?
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Home Trends in North Springfield, OR
On average, homes in North Springfield, Springfield sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in North Springfield, Springfield over the last 12 months is $449,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$449,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$449,995
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$269
Number of Homes for Sale
34
Last 12 months Home Sales
210
Median List Price
$449,995
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%