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Electricity rates in Spring, Texas

Spring, TX ranks 4 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (1.3%). Spring, Texas has 67,103 residents in 21,972 households; 46.6% heat with electricity.

Spring is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Spring as the Bureau draws it.

Households in Spring, TX can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Spring on the map

Harris County with Spring markedHarrisSpring

Harris County, with Spring marked

Who supplies Spring

Harris County lists 3 utilities for Spring, TX, a city of 67,103: no plan prices, CenterPoint Energy delivers power here as a wires company and you choose only the supplier. Harris County page.

Who lives in Spring: income, cars, homes

In Spring, TX, 287 households own no vehicle and 16,536 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Spring, TX, 2,004 of 5,288 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,345 households moved in since 2018 and 3,160 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Spring, TX homes: 19,747 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,270 none or one, median 6.1 rooms. In Spring, TX, 2,073 of 21,972 households earn under $35,000, 6,552 $35,000-$75,000, 9,424 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,923 $150,000 or more. 5,432 residents of Spring, TX live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.6. Of 33,429 workers in Spring, TX, 3,079 work from home, 27,027 drive alone, 365 ride transit and 287 walk.

Household income in Spring, TX

% of households by income, Spring, TX

  • Under $35,0009.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00029.8
  • $75,000 to $150,00042.9
  • $150,000 or more17.9
Spring, TX households against Texas cities with 30,000+ residents
Spring, TXValueRank in Texas
Spring, TX, households under $35,0009.4%94 of 108
Spring, TX, households $150,000 or more17.9%57 of 108
Spring, TX, residents below poverty8.1%68 of 108
Spring, TX, median age33.673 of 108
Spring, TX, homes with 3+ bedrooms86.0%12 of 108
Spring, TX, households without a vehicle1.3%105 of 108
Spring, TX, households with 2+ vehicles75.3%14 of 108
Spring, TX, workers at home9.2%65 of 108
Spring, TX, cost-burdened renters37.9%103 of 108
Spring, TX, moved in since 201833.4%89 of 108
Spring, TX, moved in before 200014.4%50 of 108

Facts about Spring

Residents of Spring, TX, ACS 2023
67,10357 of 108 Texas cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Spring, TX
$86,88844 of 108 of those cities
Households in Spring, TX
21,9723.05 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Spring, TX
74.8%16,426 owners and 5,546 renter households
Housing units in Spring, TX
22,9741,002 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Spring, TX
46.6%10,235 of 21,972 homes
Land area of Spring, TX
22.5 sq mi2,983.7 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Spring, TX
2.3%at 1,096 kWh a month over the $86,888 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Spring, TX
92NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 137.1 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Spring, TX
19917,047 of 22,974 homes (30.7%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Spring, TX
$221,300$1,656 gross rent a month, 8.98% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, Spring

Compare Spring with nearby cities

Nearest Texas cities with 30,000+ residents to Spring, TX
City near Spring, TXDistance from SpringResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Spring, TX (this page)0 mi67,103$86,8881991$221,300929.2%
The Woodlands, TX10.7 mi northwest116,916 (+49,813)$141,353 (+$54,465)2000 (+9 yr)$479,400 (+$258,100)85 (-7)18.6% (+9.4 pts)
Atascocita, TX12.7 mi southeast93,926 (+26,823)$114,443 (+$27,555)2005 (+14 yr)$283,700 (+$62,400)72 (-20)11.1% (+1.9 pts)
Houston, TX19.1 mi south2,300,419 (+2,233,316)$62,894 (-$23,994)1981 (-10 yr)$253,400 (+$32,100)116 (+24)11.7% (+2.5 pts)
Conroe, TX19.4 mi north96,976 (+29,873)$75,245 (-$11,643)2004 (+13 yr)$283,100 (+$61,800)70 (-22)9.8% (+0.6 pts)
Channelview, TX24.6 mi southeast43,536 (-23,567)$65,775 (-$21,113)1988 (-3 yr)$186,300 (-$35,000)73 (-19)5.3% (-3.9 pts)

Outage risk around Spring

Spring, TX, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 81 wind and 11 tornado, 137.1 per 100,000 residents of 67,103. Top gust near Spring, TX: 84 knots, 97 mph. Damage near Spring, TX: $3.7M.

Reports within 15 miles of Spring, TX

wind and tornado reports, Spring, TX

  1. 5'15
  2. 6'16
  3. 5'17
  4. 0'18
  5. 5'19
  6. 13'20
  7. 4'21
  8. 7'22
  9. 24'23
  10. 12'24
  11. 11'25
Storm reports near Spring, TX
Spring, TXWindTornadoTotal
Spring, TX, 2015505
Spring, TX, 2016426
Spring, TX, 2017235
Spring, TX, 2019505
Spring, TX, 202013013
Spring, TX, 2021314
Spring, TX, 2022437
Spring, TX, 202324024
Spring, TX, 202411112
Spring, TX, 202510111

Cost of living with electricity in Spring

Spring, TX: 21,972 households at $1,805 a year per home for electricity (Harris County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $39.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,989 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Spring, TX
Group in Spring, TXHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Spring, TX median income
Spring, TX, all households21,972$1,805$39.7 million2.08%
Spring, TX, homeowners16,426$2,194$36.0 million2.53%
Spring, TX, renters5,546$1,337$7.4 million1.54%

Housing and heating in Spring

Spring, TX: 7,047 of 22,974 homes were built before 1980 and 10,061 in 2000 or later. Spring, TX has 19,770 detached houses, 1,645 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 209 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Spring, TX

% of homes by decade built, Spring, TX

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 050s
  4. 160s
  5. 3070s
  6. 1980s
  7. 790s
  8. 2600s
  9. 1510s
  10. 320+

Heating fuel in Spring, TX

% of homes by main fuel, Spring

  • Utility gas50.4
  • Electricity46.6
  • Propane1.7
Spring, TX housing against its county and state cities
Spring, TXValueCountyGapRank
Spring, TX, median year built19911988+3 years58 of 108
Spring, TX, built before 198030.7%38.1%-7.4 points52 of 108
Spring, TX, built 2000 or later43.8%34.6%+9.2 points41 of 108
Spring, TX, detached houses86.1%56.8%+29.3 points9 of 108
Spring, TX, apartments in 5+ unit buildings7.2%31.8%-24.6 points98 of 108
Spring, TX, mobile homes0.9%2.7%-1.8 points86 of 108
Spring, TX, renter households25.2%45.2%-20.0 points87 of 108
Spring, TX, median home value$221,300$255,000-$33,70069 of 108
Spring, TX, median gross rent a month$1,656$1,349+$30736 of 108
Spring, TX, people per household3.052.73+0.3215 of 108

Analyst note on Spring

Spring, TX counts 67,103 residents in 21,972 households, on 22.5 square miles. 10,235 of the 21,972 occupied homes in Spring, TX heat with electricity. Household income in Spring, TX is $86,888; 16,426 of its 21,972 households own.

Spring, TX has 22,974 housing units, 1,002 of them vacant or seasonal. Spring, TX ranks 6 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (37.9%). Spring, TX ranks 15 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (9.4%).

Spring, TX ranks 22 of 108 Texas cities for the lowest share of renters (25%).

ZIP codes in Spring

ZIP area touching Spring, TXShare of the ZIP's land inside SpringShare of Spring's land in the ZIP
77373 (Spring, TX)94.7%100.0%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

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Questions on Spring

Spring: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Spring, TX: Texas households pick a supplier and plan, and Harris County lists 3 utilities.

Spring: how does it rank among Texas cities?

Spring, TX: rank 57 of 108 by its 67,103 residents, rank 44 of 108 by $86,888 median income.

Spring: how many homes heat with electricity?

Spring, TX: 10,235 of 21,972 occupied homes, 46.6%; Harris County 55.7%.

Spring: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,096 kWh a month, 2.3% of the $86,888 median income in Spring, TX.

Spring: can I choose a supplier?

In most of Texas yes; municipal and co-op areas around Spring, TX may be closed.

Spring: damaging storms reported nearby?

92 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Spring, TX, 2015 to 2025, 137.1 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Spring?

Spring, TX: median home built 1991; 7,047 of 22,974 homes (30.7%) predate 1980, 19,770 are detached and 1,645 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Spring, TX households have no car?

287 households; 16,536 have two or more.

How many Spring, TX renters struggle with rent?

2,004 of 5,288 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How big are the homes in Spring, TX?

19,747 of 22,974 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.1 rooms.

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Spring, TX ranks 4 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (1.3%).