Spring Gardens, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
591 Population 591/sq mi density
$63,162 Median Income $15,642 per capita
$135,400 Home Value $115,471 Zillow
73°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$63,162 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,400 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Spring Gardens, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,162
16% below
$15,642 per capita
Home Value
$135,400
52% below
Zillow: $115,471
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
75.0% high school+
Unemployment
17.9%
397% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.9%
40% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F

How Spring Gardens Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Spring Gardens's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
84%
Home Value
48%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
497%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Spring Gardens a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Spring Gardens residents earn a median household income of $63,162 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,642. The unemployment rate stands at 17.9% (397% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,568 business establishments, including 982 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Spring Gardens is $135,400 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,471. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.

Education

0.0% of adults in Spring Gardens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 75.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Spring Gardens has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.

Data Overview

People

Population591
Median Age29.3 yrs
Density591/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born14.9%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$63,162
Per Capita$15,642
Unemployment17.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$27,852M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163

Housing

A+
Home Value$135,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$115,471
Housing Units170
Rent Burden30.3%

Health

Obesity44.9%
Diabetes18.6%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death10,927/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Rain31.1 in/yr
AQI51 (Moderate)
Elevation73 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute27 min
Broadband73.3%
Internet Speed234 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Spring Gardens was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Corpus Christi International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
14.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 234 Mbps.
There are 982 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.