Springfield, Massachusetts · ZIP 01109

Springfield — ZIP 01109

Springfield (01109) scores 35/100 — Below Average for Springfield. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state. The typical home value here is $285K.

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100

Violent crime share26%

Property crime share74%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index47/100

Avg math proficiency15%

Avg reading proficiency23%

Schools nearby16

More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state.

Affordability index84/100

Typical home value$285K

Median rent$2,178/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$285K

Median Rent

$2,178/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 2 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

10,573

Violent Crime

2,607

Property Crime

7,966

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Hampden County, Massachusetts (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Benjamin Swan Elementary	PK–05	486	32%	32%
Frank H Freedman	PK–05	252	22%	37%
Springfield Central High	09–12	1,983	19%	31%
Thomas M Balliet	PK–05	291	17%	27%
STEM Middle Academy	06–08	269	16%	28%
John J Duggan Academy	06–12	823	14%	21%
Rebecca M Johnson	PK–05	589	14%	19%
Hiram L Dorman	PK–05	279	12%	12%
Springfield High School of Science and Technology	09–12	1,091	9%	17%
William N. DeBerry	PK–05	483	8%	8%
The Springfield Virtual School	03–12	250	7%	17%
Early Childhood Education Center	PK–PK	165	Not reported	Not reported
Margaret C Ells	PK–PK	141	Not reported	Not reported
Balliet Preschool	PK–PK	99	Not reported	Not reported
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech	09–12	95	Not reported	Not reported
Springfield International Academy at Johnson	03–05	38	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

31,418

Median Income

$48K

Homeownership

48%

Median Age

29.3 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 01109 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 01109 has a school score of 47/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 01109 is approximately $285K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 01109 in Springfield has an overall NeighborScore of 35/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.