Eugene vs Springfield
Eugene, OR compared with Springfield, OR · 7 miles apart
Eugene has 178,618 residents to Springfield’s 61,431. Eugene comes out ahead on average commute, bachelor's degree +. Springfield does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Eugene, OR | Springfield, OR | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 178,618 | 61,431 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,996 | 3,826 |
| Median household income | $66,562 | $68,761 |
| Median home value | $460,400 | $358,700 |
| Median rent | $1,402 | $1,258 |
| Homeownership | 47.9% | 55% |
| Average commute | 18.4 min | 19.4 min |
| Median age | 35.2 | 37.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 45.1% | 22.4% |
| Poverty rate | 19% | 14.9% |
| Unemployment | 7.6% | 5.1% |
| Price to income | 6.9× | 5.2× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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