Town guide

Spring, Texas

Spring is a community in Harris County, Texas, home to about 68,580 people across 22 square miles. Its ZIP code is 77373.

Homes sold for a median of $130 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population68,5803,049 per sq mi
Median home value$231,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$130Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Spring

1 ZIP code

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Around Spring

Distances

Nearest major airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Houston, TX18 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Spring; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Spring

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Spring had 62,559 residents in the 2020 census, up 72% since 2000.

It’s the 61st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Harris County grew from 63,786 residents in 1900 to 4,731,145 in 2020.

Spring population by census2000: 36,385, 2010: 54,298, 2020: 62,55936,385200054,298201062,5592020

Harris County, 1900–2020

Harris County population, 1900 to 20201900: 63,786, 1910: 115,693, 1920: 186,667, 1930: 359,328, 1940: 528,961, 1950: 806,701, 1960: 1,243,158, 1970: 1,741,912, 1980: 2,409,547, 1990: 2,818,199, 2000: 3,400,578, 2010: 4,092,459, 2020: 4,731,14564K’00’10187K’20’30529K’40’501.2M’60’702.4M’80’903.4M’00’104.7M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 52 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SpringJan: high 64°F, low 44°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 68°F, low 48°F, 3 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 54°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4 in; May: high 87°F, low 68°F, 5 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 74°F, 6 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 76°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 75°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 71°F, 4.7 in; Oct: high 83°F, low 61°F, 5.5 in; Nov: high 73°F, low 52°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 46°F, 4 in64°44°Jan3.868°48°Feb3.074°54°Mar3.580°60°Apr4.087°68°May5.092°74°Jun6.095°76°Jul3.895°75°Aug4.890°71°Sep4.783°61°Oct5.573°52°Nov3.965°46°Dec4.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Houston Intercont Ap, TX weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Harris County

2,182,164 jobs at 111,215 businesses in Harris County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Harris CountyHealth care and social assistance: 303,127 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 232,610 jobs; Retail trade: 213,745 jobs; Professional services: 205,091 jobs; Construction: 166,110 jobs; Manufacturing: 154,890 jobs; Administrative and support: 151,894 jobs; Wholesale trade: 128,623 jobsHealth care and social assistance 14% Hotels and restaurants 11% Retail trade 10% Professional services 9% Construction 8% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 7% Wholesale trade 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

134 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spring.

Nearest hospitals

  • Tops Surgical Specialty HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Houston4.7 miles
  • Hca Houston Healthcare NorthwestGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Houston4.9 miles
  • Cleveland Emergency HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Humble6.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors5
Dentists15
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants32
Mental health providers60
Physical and occupational therapists3
Optometrists3
Chiropractors12
Pharmacies10

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.

Places in and around Spring

Parks (11 nearby)

  • Bibi & Mini Me Bush Dog Park · 423 acres1.8 mi
  • Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens · 186 acres1.3 mi
  • Cypress Creek Park at Timber Lane · 111 acres1.7 mi
  • Turkey Creek Park · 111 acres2.8 mi
  • Hermann Little Park · 38 acres2.3 mi
  • Bayer Park · 33 acres2.4 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Food Fair Supermarket0.7 mi
  • Kroger1.8 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market1.9 mi
  • Joe Vs Smart Shop2.2 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.8 mi
  • Walgreens2.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library1.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Spring Historical Museum3.2 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Chad Hedrick (1977) · American speed skater
  • Eddie Steeples (1973) · American actor
  • Josh Beckett (1980) · Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Garrett Gerloff (1995) · American motorcycle racer

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Spring

Public schools here are run by Spring ISD, Sam Houston State University Charter School, Legacy School of Sport Sciences and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (20)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Anderson ElSpringPre-K–5635Public2.8 mi
Carolee Booker ElHoustonPre-K–5726Public3.4 mi
Chet Burchett ElSpringPre-K–5982Public1.2 mi
Ginger Mcnabb ElSpringPre-K–5743Public2.7 mi
Gloria Marshall ElSpringPre-K–5876Public0.6 mi
John Winship ElSpringPre-K–5524Public1.9 mi
Mildred Jenkins ElSpringPre-K–5603Public1.3 mi
Northgate ElHoustonPre-K–5700Public4.7 mi
Pearl M Hirsch ElSpringPre-K–5630Public1.0 mi
Salyers ElSpringPre-K–5484Public2.7 mi
Smith ElSpringPre-K–5624Public1.2 mi
Sam Houston State University Charter SchoolSpringK–6437Charter0.8 mi
Dueitt MiddleSpring6–8720Public1.5 mi
Legacy School of Sport SciencesSpring6–12468Charter1.8 mi
Rickey C Bailey MiddleSpring6–8982Public1.3 mi
Springwoods Village MiddleHouston6–8590Public4.6 mi
Twin Creeks MiddleSpring6–8848Public1.3 mi
Hearts With HopeSpring8–116Alternative Education1.8 mi
Carl Wunsche Sr. H SSpring9–121,503Public3.5 mi
Spring H SSpring9–122,594Public3.1 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Founders Christian SchoolSpringK–12201Christian (no specific denomination)1.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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