Springfield, Florida

About Springfield

Springfield is a close-knit town in northwestern Florida with an estimated population of 8,495.

Springfield holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.77 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,781 residents per square mile.

📰 Springfield News Today

• Defense tech firm Ondas launches drone operations center in Springfield Dayton Daily News · Aug 18
• Saga Communications, University of Florida, announce ‘landmark’ partnership Capitol City Now · Aug 6
• Florida Panthers Recall 3 Players from Springfield (AHL) NHL.com · Jul 29
• Springfield Police Department gives update on fatal stabbing incident mypanhandle.com · Jul 6
• Springfield Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Springfield Unique

• One of 22 places in the US named Springfield — but the Florida one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,495.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Springfield

• Applebee's — american
• Beef O'Brady's — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• Gary's Oyster Shack — seafood
• King House — chinese
• Lickin' Chicken — chicken
• PoFolks
• San Marcos Mexican Grill — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Springfield

• Buddy McLemore Park reviews ★
• HG Harders Recreational Complex reviews ★
• Henry Brooks Memorial Walking Park reviews ★
• Joe Moody Harris Park reviews ★
• Springfield Gardens Walking Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Springfield

🏘️ Nearby Communities