North Springfield vs South Royalton

A side-by-side comparison of North Springfield and South Royalton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Royalton has the higher population (435 vs 432 in North Springfield). North Springfield has the higher median home value ($163,000 vs $139,200 in South Royalton). Since 2019, North Springfield's population has grown faster (-32.9% vs -34.9%).

Population, income & housing

	North Springfield	South Royalton
Population	432	435
Median age	60.5 yrs	32.4 yrs
Median household income	$67,290	—
Median home value	$163,000	$139,200
Median gross rent	—	$872
Housing units	314	380
Homeownership rate	100.0%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	44.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Springfield	South Royalton
Population	644 → 432 (-32.9%)	668 → 435 (-34.9%)
Median household income	$32,137 → $67,290 (+109.4%)	$46,133 → $44,423 (-3.7%)
Median home value	$133,800 → $163,000 (+21.8%)	$138,400 → $139,200 (+0.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,084 → $872 (-19.6%)

North Springfield

Population

644432

Median household income

$32,137$67,290

Median home value

$133,800$163,000

South Royalton

Population

668435

Median household income

$46,133$44,423

Median home value

$138,400$139,200

Median gross rent

$1,084$872

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Springfield	South Royalton
Under 5	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	0.0%	15.2%
18 to 24	4.9%	11.3%
25 to 34	13.4%	31.5%
35 to 44	12.3%	5.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	12.4%
55 to 64	36.6%	8.7%
65 to 74	22.2%	8.3%
75 and over	10.6%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Springfield	South Royalton
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	85.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	11.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Springfield	South Royalton
No high school diploma	6.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	54.7%	31.3%
Some college or associate's	20.7%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	37.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Springfield	South Royalton
Drove alone	68.8%	13.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	55.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	31.2%	15.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Springfield	South Royalton
1-unit, detached	80.6%	28.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	23.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	39.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.4%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	North Springfield	South Royalton
Poverty rate	0.0%	29.9%
Average household size	1.92	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	19	22
Median year structure built	1991	1938