Rockford, IL vs Springfield, IL: City Score compared

Rockford, IL scores 34 and Springfield, IL scores 33 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 1 point apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

	Rockford, IL	Springfield, IL
City Score	34	33
Condition (public data)	36	35
Movement (how the church is moving)	31	31
Status	Liberty	Liberty
What Rockford is up against	78	86
Where grace is growing	29	26
Marriage & family	24	31
Christian liberty	69	69

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural area	Rockford, IL	Springfield, IL
Overall	37, Drifting	38, Drifting
The Church	38, Lukewarm	27, Lukewarm
The Family	24, Divided	31, Divided
Education	47, Searching	49, Searching
Government	76, Just	76, Just
Media	46, Negative	46, Negative
Arts & Entertainment	5, Corrupt	30, Worldly
Business	25, Tightfisted	36, Tightfisted
Compassion	35, Indifferent	11, Hardened

City Score over the last 4 weeks

Week	Rockford, IL	Springfield, IL
2026-W43	—	34
2026-W44	38	37
2026-W45	38	38
2026-W46	38	38

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