Living in Spring Branch, TX
Spring Branch is a tiny town of 243 people in Comal County, Texas. It's about 29 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $427k and rent runs about $2k a month.
243people
$427kTypical home
$2,183/moRent
94° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
53Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 243
- Part of a metro area
- About 119 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 29 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $427k (≈$2,694/mo)
- Median rent $2,183/mo
- Median household income $132k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 53 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 10 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (219 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,174 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 24% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 43% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 12% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to SAT airport
- 24 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1948
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,043 ft
- 132 mi to the ocean
- 151 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 750 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 158 bars within 25 mi
- 303 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 10% of Texas districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Comal County: R+46 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.