Springfield, FL

Population
8,551
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
32 ft
Median Home Value
$188,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,462
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Located directly east of Panama City in the Florida Panhandle, Springfield is a small, quiet community of around 8,000 residents. It tends to attract newcomers looking for modest, affordable homes within easy reach of the area's main employers, retail centers, and waterfront amenities. The pace here is relaxed and residential, making it a practical base for families, retirees, and service members commuting to nearby Tyndall Air Force Base.

Everyday travel is simple, as major corridors like U.S. 98 and Highway 22 run right through town, connecting you to downtown Panama City in minutes and the Gulf beaches shortly after. Local students are zoned for Bay District Schools, including Rutherford High School and nearby elementary campuses. Between neighborhood green spaces, local ballfields at the Springfield Sports Complex, and quick access to St. Andrew Bay for boating and fishing, Springfield offers a comfortable, down-to-earth lifestyle at a sensible price point.

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