Spring BranchTX
A town of 267, settled in 1852.
Is Spring Branch a good place to live?
Spring Branch’s average trip to work is 79 minutes, against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Jumbo Evans Sports Park, at 26 acres. Spring Branch has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Spring Branch stand out
Where Spring Branch beats most towns.
267 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Spring Branch: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Spring Branch, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Spring Branch.
The typical home in Spring Branch is valued at about $574K
The typical Spring Branch home is worth about $574,000, about the same as a year ago, 94% above the Texas typical home. At $2,183 a month, Spring Branch’s median rent is above both the Texas town median ($1,208 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). 42% of households own their home in Spring Branch.
| Spring Branch | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 42% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $2,183 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
With 3.8 jobs for every working resident, Spring Branch draws in 367 commuters
Most working residents leave Spring Branch for work: only 1% work in town. 5.4% of Spring Branch residents live below the poverty line. Since 2013, Spring Branch has added 294 jobs, to 368 in 2023.
| Spring Branch | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.4% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
More middle-aged adults than Texas overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 58% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 12% of residents (25% statewide). The median age in Spring Branch is 49.4 years. Spring Branch has grown 25% since 2020, to 267 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Spring Branch | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.4 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 43% | 23% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 40% and 81% women
The Census survey reached too few of Spring Branch’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±20.3 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Spring Branch | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.8% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.6% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 15.2% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2.1% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.2% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 44.9% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 4.5% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 6.2% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.6% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.5% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 42% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 4% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 2.8% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 8% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 34.7% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Spring Branch
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities. Since 1997, 6 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Spring Branch.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mild winters and hot summers in Spring Branch
Spring Branch has mild winters and hot summers. Spring Branch’s July high is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Spring Branch is
Spring Branch beats the Texas average on 14 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| Spring Branch | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 74% | 79% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Spring Branch | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11% | 19.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 11.7% | 19.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Spring Branch | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 7.5% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jumbo Evans Sports Park | — | 26 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Jacob's Well (Texas) and 45 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Spring Branch. Close and well known come first.
20 mi CaveJacob's Well (Texas)
Big draw32 mi Stadium & arenaAlamodome
32 mi LandmarkAlamo Mission
31 mi Stadium & arenaFrost Bank Center
23 mi Theme parkSix Flags Fiesta Texas
27 mi National Historical ParkLyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park38K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Jacob's Well (Texas): Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Alamodome: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Alamo Mission: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frost Bank Center: Atristan 77, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Chris Hagerman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain
Everything we know about Spring Branch
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Spring Branch; the nearest are
College town 30 of every 100 Spring Branch residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
Every workday, about 367 people come to Spring Branch for work
Where Spring Branch’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Spring Branch
City in Comal County, Texas, United States
Spring Branch is a city in Comal County, Texas, United States. It has approximately 250 residents. The community voted to incorporate in an election held on November 3, 2015 and Spring Branch officially became a city on November 19, 2015. Originally settled by Germans in the 19th century, Spring Branch is named for a spring fed creek that flows into the Guadalupe River.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1852
- Area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,115 ft
- ZIP code
- 78070
Questions about Spring Branch
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Spring Branch, TX a good place to live?
Spring Branch has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.