Springfield Ohio Map

About Springfield, Ohio

Springfield is a locality in Clark County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 80,812. The population density is 846.5 people per km². Springfield is located at 39.9242°N, 83.8088°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45503.

Springfield rolls across a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers, its terrain a gentle swell of fertile Ohio soil. It lies 13.3 miles east-north-east of Fairborn, OH (from Fairborn, OH: bearing 57°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-west of Northridge. Broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer heat, punctuated by stands of oak and maple trees that offer a welcome shade. The Mad River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the western edge of Springfield, its banks often fringed with reeds and the occasional heron standing sentinel. Here, the air carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain and, in the evening, the distant hum of cicadas provides a steady, lulling soundtrack to the unfolding dusk. Springfield's roots run deep, a testament to its founding in the late 18th century, a time when the frontier still held sway. It blossomed as a hub of industry, its fortunes once tied to the vibrant manufacturing sector, particularly in the realm of agricultural machinery, a legacy still visible in the sturdy brick architecture of its older districts. The city has long been a center of education, hosting Wittenberg University, whose Gothic spires lend a touch of collegiate gravitas to the skyline. Today, while some of those industrial giants have faded, Springfield retains a spirit of resilience, its economy diversifying, and its parks, like the sprawling Buck Creek State Park, offering abundant green spaces for its residents to enjoy the quiet beauty of the region.

About This Springfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springfield, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.924227, -83.808817. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Springfield and Clark County.

Detailed location data for Springfield includes the ZIP code (45502), telephone area code (937), county seat of Clark County (Springfield), and school district assignment (Springfield City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Springfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.