Springfield, TN vs Portland, TN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSpringfield, TNPortland, TN
Population19,25513,449
Median Household Income$59,465$72,647
Median Rent$1,139/mo$1,141/mo
Median Home Value$253,600$282,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.3%53.1%
Poverty Rate22.4%11.2%
Unemployment Rate3% (county)3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k423153
Property Crime Rate /100k970487
Median AQI—44
Good AQI Days /yr—248
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall6 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute28.7 min28.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.314.6
College Degree Rate16.6%15.1%
Foreign-Born %14.9%1.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.9%+4.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.