Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainThe nearest public library to Springfield is Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library, 18 km away
After it comes Sussex Public Library (Sussex), 25 km away. Library statistics aren’t published openly in New Brunswick, so there are no visit or loan figures for Springfield.
BCivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringBehind Springfield’s civic life grade
Civic life in Springfield grades B. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Springfield has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
4 registered charities give a Springfield mailing address
That is 2.3 per 1,000 residents, against 1.8 in the typical New Brunswick town and 1.4 across Canada. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
34.4%
Statistics Canada puts formal volunteering in New Brunswick at 34.4% in 2023, somewhere between 31.6% and 37.2%, for every town in the province alike; provinces range from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
The closest is 18 km from Springfield
Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Springfield.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Two sources make the map, OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada list, with academic and private libraries dropped.
Questions about the library and civic life in Springfield
Does Springfield have a public library?
Not in Springfield: the nearest public library is Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library, in New Brunswick.
Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).














