Living in Springtown, TX
Springtown is a small town of 3,855 people in Parker County, Texas. It's about 54 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $261k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,855people
$261kTypical home
$1,329/moRent
96° / 56°Summer / winter
2"Snow
271Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,855
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,270 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to Dallas, TX
- 54 mi to Dallas, TX
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $261k (≈$1,648/mo)
- Median rent $1,329/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (138 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 23 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (121 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (596 per 100k)
People
- Median age 30
- 40% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 45 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to FTW airport
- 38 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 883 ft
- 271 mi to the ocean
- 76 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 490 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 69 bars within 25 mi
- 226 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 31 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 47% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Parker County: R+66 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk