Hampton, VA vs Springfield, OR
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Hampton
73.9
#659 nationally
Springfield
69.9
#1161 nationally
Springfield leads in walk score (46 vs 33). Hampton leads in crime level (6.8 vs 8.4). Springfield leads in average commute (20.1 min vs 22.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hampton, VA | Springfield, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.9 (#659) | 69.9 (#1161) |
| Population | 137,098 | 61,085 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $282,594 | $421,652 |
| Median Household Income | $64,430 | $60,982 |
| Average Commute | 22.3 min | 20.1 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 6.8 | 8.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 109 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.9 | D+23.1 |
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73.9 Score
Hampton, VA
Mid-size Virginia city with community character
Median Home
$282,594
Population
137,098
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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69.9 Score
Springfield, OR
Oregon community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$421,652
Population
61,085
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
46
Pacific
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