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Springfield Township (Erie County), Pennsylvania

Springfield Township (Erie County) is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,049 people across 37 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 16411, 16430 and 16443, and parts of 16401 and 16417 are in Springfield Township (Erie County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population3,04982 per sq mi
Median home value$151,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking62%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Springfield Township (Erie County)

5 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
North Springfield, PA16430Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

All in Springfield Township (Erie County)

Albion, PA16401 Seller’s market $123/sq ft −12.5% vs. last year 2.1 months of supply · 17% sold over asking

Mostly Conneaut Township (Erie County); part is in Springfield Township (Erie County)

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Springfield Township (Erie County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Springfield Township (Erie County)

Distances

Nearest major airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)83 miles away
Closer regional airportErie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cleveland, OH73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA307 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Springfield Township (Erie County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Springfield Township (Erie County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Springfield Township (Erie County) had 3,076 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 891st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Erie County grew from 98,473 residents in 1900 to 270,876 in 2020.

Springfield Township (Erie County) population by census2000: 3,378, 2010: 3,425, 2020: 3,0763,37820003,42520103,0762020

Erie County, 1900–2020

Erie County population, 1900 to 20201900: 98,473, 1910: 115,517, 1920: 153,536, 1930: 175,277, 1940: 180,889, 1950: 219,388, 1960: 250,682, 1970: 263,654, 1980: 279,780, 1990: 275,572, 2000: 280,843, 2010: 280,566, 2020: 270,87698K’00’10154K’20’30181K’40’50251K’60’70280K’80’90281K’00’10271K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 111 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Springfield Township (Erie County)Jan: high 32°F, low 17°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 17°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 24°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 4 in; May: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 54°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 57°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 41°F, 4.8 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 32°F, 4 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 24°F, 3.9 in32°17°Jan3.634°17°Feb2.643°24°Mar3.457°34°Apr4.068°44°May4.276°54°Jun4.780°58°Jul4.479°57°Aug4.173°50°Sep4.661°41°Oct4.848°32°Nov4.037°24°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Springboro 3 Wnw, PA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Erie County

114,339 jobs at 6,103 businesses in Erie County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Erie CountyHealth care and social assistance: 28,266 jobs; Manufacturing: 21,487 jobs; Retail trade: 14,313 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 11,349 jobs; Finance and insurance: 5,705 jobs; Other services: 4,869 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,583 jobs; Educational services: 4,363 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Manufacturing 19% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 4% Administrative and support 4% Educational services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Springfield Township (Erie County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • University Hospitals Conneaut Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Conneaut9.0 miles
  • Lecom Medical Center and Behavioral Health PavGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Erie18.1 miles
  • Saint Vincent HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Erie20.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Springfield Township (Erie County)

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Bicentennial Park · 14 acres0.8 mi
  • Eagley Park · 9 acres2.9 mi
  • Raccoon Park · 3 acres3.6 mi

Grocery stores

  • Giant Eagle6.6 mi
  • Golden Dawn7.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Girard Pharmacy5.6 mi
  • Gerdes Pharmacy7.3 mi
  • Rite Aid7.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy7.6 mi

Libraries

  • Rice Avenue Community Public Library5.5 mi
  • Albion Area Public Library6.0 mi
  • Conneaut Public Library7.3 mi

Museums

  • Battles Estate5.8 mi
  • Hazel Kibler Memorial Museum6.0 mi
  • Conneaut Railroad Museum7.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Arlene's Broadway on Buffalo7.4 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Springfield Township (Erie County)

Public schools here are run by Northwestern SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Springfield El SchEast SpringfieldK–5162Public0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Girard Township (Erie County), Conneaut Township (Erie County), Girard Borough, Fairview Township (Erie County), Albion, Elk Creek, Platea and Franklin Township (Erie County).

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.