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5 tracts·23K people·$637K median·4,683/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in West Springfield is $637,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 1.4× the US median of $458,812.
West Springfield has 22,532 residents across 5 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 39.6; the population is 47.4% White, 17.4% Asian, 17.4% Hispanic or Latino, 11.0% Black, 6.1% Multiracial and 0.7% Other; the average household has 3.0 people; 64.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 1.9% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Keene Mill Elementary (90%), West Springfield Elementary (90%) and Cardinal Forest Elementary (80%) lead the elementary schools; Irving Middle is the middle school with reported scores (86%); West Springfield High is the high school with reported scores (95%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,455/month, 56% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in West Springfield is $163,115 a year, 90% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In West Springfield, median rent is $2,455/month and the median home value is $637,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
West Springfield reported 1.2 violent crimes and 16.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Fairfax County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 46 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in West Springfield are earthquake (70), winter weather (67) and landslide (57), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In West Springfield, 1.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).