Housing data for Springfield Township (Lucas County), OH
Springfield Township (Lucas County), OH has an estimated 27,052 residents and 11,906 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Lucas County.
35.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,032 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+3.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 27,052 (±35)
- Housing units
- 11,906 (±400)
- Households that rent
- 35.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,032
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +3.2%
What stands out in Springfield Township (Lucas County)
Median home value: $260,600 (±$14,401) in Springfield Township (Lucas County), higher than in Lucas County ($163,900).
Median real estate taxes: $4,472 (±$305) in Springfield Township (Lucas County), higher than in Lucas County ($2,773).
Homes built before 1980: 41.8% (±4.2 points) in Springfield Township (Lucas County), lower than in Lucas County (72.9%).
Median household income: $80,694 (±$6,742) in Springfield Township (Lucas County), higher than in Lucas County ($62,224).
- Home values in Springfield Township (Lucas County)
- Property taxes in Springfield Township (Lucas County)
- Age of homes in Springfield Township (Lucas County)
- Income and affordability in Springfield Township (Lucas County)
Housing in Springfield Township (Lucas County) at a glance
- Median rent: $1,032 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,072 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 38.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 35.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $80,694 median household income
- Home values: $260,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,776 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $4,472 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 25.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 61.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 41.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 2.5% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 77.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 21.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +3.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.6% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Springfield Township (Lucas County) against Lucas County, its state and the nation
| Springfield Township (Lucas County) | Lucas County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 27,052 (±35) | 428,018 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 11,906 (±400) | 200,998 (±120) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 35.1% (±4.2 points) | 38.0% (±0.8 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,032 (±$45) | $934 (±$12) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $80,694 (±$6,742) | $62,224 (±$1,016) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $260,600 (±$14,401) | $163,900 (±$2,132) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,472 (±$305) | $2,773 (±$56) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 41.8% (±4.2 points) | 72.9% (±1.3 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.2 minutes (±1.3) | 20.5 minutes (±0.4) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.2% (±2.1 points) | 89.4% (±0.6 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.7 years (±1.6) | 38.5 years (±0.3) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Springfield Township (Lucas County) covers 21.5 square miles of land, about 1,257 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Springfield Township (Lucas County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 26,223 (±41) | 27,052 (±35) | +3.2% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 11,347 (±325) | 11,906 (±400) | +4.9% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $814 (±$46) | $1,032 (±$45) | +26.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $179,900 (±$7,437) | $260,600 (±$14,401) | +44.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $72,062 (±$4,765) | $80,694 (±$6,742) | +12.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,582 (±$61) | $1,776 (±$88) | +12.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,803 (±$196) | $4,472 (±$305) | +17.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 34.5% (±3.0 points) | 35.1% (±4.2 points) | +0.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.8% (±3.4 points) | 2.5% (±1.8 points) | −1.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Lucas County
Springfield Township (Lucas County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Lucas County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Lucas County recorded 603 violent and 2,135 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Springfield Township (Lucas County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43528 | 64% | 16,207 | $1,060 | $276,100 | $93,986 |
| 43617 | 36% | 8,534 | $1,464 | $286,000 | $127,019 |
| 43542 | 17% | 4,184 | $1,233 | $402,000 | $148,657 |
| 43537 | 14% | 30,111 | $1,012 | $253,300 | $82,752 |
| 43615 | 14% | 40,146 | $1,043 | $153,400 | $57,713 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Springfield Township (Lucas County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland | 1.3 mi | $833 | $256,000 | 37.6% |
| Spencer Township (Lucas County) | 3.4 mi | $1,152 | $224,500 | 18.7% |
| Monclova Township | 3.8 mi | $1,663 | $362,000 | 11.9% |
| Maumee | 4.8 mi | $995 | $194,500 | 28.2% |
| Sylvania Township | 5.2 mi | $1,209 | $277,900 | 19.6% |
| Harding Township | 5.6 mi | — | $345,800 | 3.1% |
| Ottawa Hills | 5.9 mi | $1,731 | $314,900 | 11.7% |
| Sylvania | 6.4 mi | $1,072 | $249,200 | 22.4% |
Places in Ohio most like Springfield Township (Lucas County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina | $1,077 | $243,600 | $77,385 | 32.7% |
| Perrysburg Township | $1,198 | $274,000 | $73,988 | 39.2% |
| Miami Township (Montgomery County) | $1,229 | $223,900 | $79,536 | 35.5% |
| Lebanon | $1,090 | $290,200 | $83,685 | 38.9% |
| Union Township (Clermont County) | $1,180 | $265,100 | $80,112 | 38.3% |
| Fairfield | $1,242 | $234,500 | $77,937 | 36.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Springfield Township (Lucas County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $822 | $875 | $1,145 | $1,461 | $1,558 |
HUD income limits for Springfield Township (Lucas County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,050 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 2 people | $22,900 | $38,200 | $61,050 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,950 | $68,700 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,700 | $76,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,550 | $82,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,350 | $88,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,150 | $94,650 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,000 | $100,750 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Toledo, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Springfield Township (Lucas County)
What is the average rent in Springfield Township (Lucas County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Springfield Township (Lucas County) is $1,032 (±$45) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Springfield Township (Lucas County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Springfield Township (Lucas County), OH is $859 (±$73) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Springfield Township (Lucas County) rent-burdened?
38.5% of renting households in Springfield Township (Lucas County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Springfield Township (Lucas County)?
Springfield Township (Lucas County) has an estimated 3,985 (±549) renting households, 35.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Springfield Township (Lucas County)?
The median household income in Springfield Township (Lucas County) is $80,694 (±$6,742) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Springfield Township (Lucas County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $260,600 (±$14,401) for owner-occupied homes in Springfield Township (Lucas County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Springfield Township (Lucas County) growing?
In Springfield Township (Lucas County), the number of residents went from 26,223 in 2015–2019 to 27,052 in 2020–2024 (+3.2%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Springfield Township (Lucas County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Springfield Township (Lucas County) are 43528, 43617, 43542, 43537, 43615.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 43528?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43528 is $1,060 (±$96) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Toledo, OH MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Toledo, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Springfield township, Lucas County, Ohio (county subdivision:74123, in state:39 county:095).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .