Avon vs Springfield

A side-by-side comparison of Avon and Springfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Avon and Springfield are places in South Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Springfield has the higher population (2,073 vs 673 in Avon). Springfield has the higher median household income ($59,063 vs $57,727 in Avon). Springfield has the higher median home value ($126,800 vs $83,600 in Avon).

Population, income & housing

	Avon	Springfield
Population	673	2,073
Median age	34.8 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$57,727	$59,063
Median home value	$83,600	$126,800
Median gross rent	$603	$802
Housing units	237	405
Homeownership rate	82.0%	70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avon	Springfield
Population	772 → 673 (-12.8%)	2,056 → 2,073 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$47,813 → $57,727 (+20.7%)	$43,897 → $59,063 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$73,800 → $83,600 (+13.3%)	$86,500 → $126,800 (+46.6%)
Median gross rent	$542 → $603 (+11.3%)	$496 → $802 (+61.7%)

Avon

Population

772673

Median household income

$47,813$57,727

Median home value

$73,800$83,600

Median gross rent

$542$603

Springfield

Population

2,0562,073

Median household income

$43,897$59,063

Median home value

$86,500$126,800

Median gross rent

$496$802

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avon	Springfield
Under 5	5.5%	2.3%
5 to 17	35.1%	2.9%
18 to 24	0.1%	11.6%
25 to 34	10.1%	26.9%
35 to 44	11.4%	17.6%
45 to 54	6.4%	15.3%
55 to 64	11.9%	11.2%
65 to 74	11.0%	6.1%
75 and over	8.5%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avon	Springfield
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	62.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.2%	19.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avon	Springfield
No high school diploma	10.0%	18.0%
High school graduate	23.8%	46.3%
Some college or associate's	45.9%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	10.0%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avon	Springfield
Drove alone	87.7%	61.1%
Carpooled	6.6%	25.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	5.1%
Other means	2.9%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avon	Springfield
1-unit, detached	85.7%	84.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	7.6%	5.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	3.8%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Avon	Springfield
Poverty rate	41.3%	7.2%
Average household size	2.95	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1957	1957