China Spring is a community in McLennan County, Texas, home to about 1,126 people across 4.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 76633.
Homes sold for a median of $226 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Waco; part is in China Spring
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside China Spring. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)85 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Waco Regional Airport (ACT)6 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Arlington, TX72 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX84 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of China Spring; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
China Spring had 1,436 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2010.
It’s the 967th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
McLennan County grew from 59,772 residents in 1900 to 260,579 in 2020.
McLennan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 36.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waco Rgnl Ap, TX weather station (5 miles away).
111,600 jobs at 5,928 businesses in McLennan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in China Spring.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 5 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Pharmacies
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by China Spring ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Spring PriChina Spring | Pre-K–1 | 456 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| China Spring MiddleChina Spring | 7–8 | 483 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| China Spring H SChina Spring | 9–12 | 959 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| TagChina Spring | 9–12 | 11 | Alternative Education | 1.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Waco.
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