B+

Near South

Springfield, IL

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

828
Population
$48,049
Median Income
$80,193
Median Home Value
31.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 138
Robbery 128
Burglary 118
Larceny/Theft 155
Vehicle Theft 138

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$80,193
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
54.5%
Renter Occupied
45.5%
Vacant
17.8%

Cost of Living

7% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -3%
🛒 Food & Groceries -7%
🚗 Transportation -5%
🏥 Healthcare -11%
💡 Utilities avg

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

31.2%
High School+
23.2%
Bachelor's+
5.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
61.1%
Black/African American
30.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
Asian
0.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
35° / 18°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 66°F
🌧️
36.8"
Annual Rain
❄️
24.0"
Annual Snow

About Near South

Near South is a neighborhood located in Springfield, IL. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 828 residents with a median household income of $48,049 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities