2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Springfield, MO vs Jefferson City, MO

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- The median age of a home in Springfield is 2.3% younger than the median age of a home in Jefferson City.
 Springfield, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Median Home Age444542
 Median Home Cost$217,200$213,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.6%14.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.70.5%45.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.95.2%54.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.1$9.6$11.0
 Homes Owned40.6%51.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.5%12.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented53.9%36.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Springfield, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Average Rent$1,230$1,030$1,840
 Studio Apartment$690$590$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$690$600$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$890$730$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,250$1,040$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,410$1,040$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Springfield, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.1%3.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.4%1.8%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%2.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%0.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.2%3.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Springfield, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.7%1.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.0%1.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9995.4%1.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9999.5%3.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99912.4%7.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99928.4%24.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99917.5%25.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.4%22.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9994.5%7.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.3%1.8%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.2%2.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%0.2%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.2%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Springfield, MOJefferson City, MOUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.9%11.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.9%11.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199915.1%15.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.0%11.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197918.6%15.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196915.1%15.8%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.2%11.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.6%6.0%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier11.4%11.7%12.2%
Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 3 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the  More

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Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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