Springfield (IL)

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1490

Global Rank

0.9

Power Score

Local Metro
Share

United States • North America • Language power

Population
305K
GDP
$15B
GDP per capita
$48,919
Land area
6,693 km² (2,584 mi²)
Density
46/km² (118/mi²)

Primary city Springfield (IL)

State / province Illinois

Language English

Springfield (IL) metro area

39.78, -89.65
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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House Prices

FHFA to 2026 Q2

FHFA all-transactions index for Springfield, IL, since 1984. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.

real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
0501001502002501990200020102020

One year
One year +5.1%
nominal
Ten years
Ten years +22.2%
real, 2024 $
Since 2000
Since 2000 +17.7%
real, 2024 $
2007 to 2012
2007 to 2012 −7.7%
2007Q4 to 2012Q1

Languages of Springfield (IL)

English first in Illinois; 2 languages share it.

LanguageShare
English76%
Spanish14%
Polish1.4%
Mandarin Chinese0.9%
Tagalog0.7%
English reach, Illinois
96%
Tier 1 census

Illinois on the languages board · Language power

Screen of Springfield (IL)

#706 by film pedigree · score 1.2 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Brenda Chapman

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

Springfield (IL) • 4 - Regional