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Spring, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 52,000
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Climate
Temperatures are consistently high, especially in the summer.
Geography
The city is about 20 miles north of Houston.
Cultural Attractions
Springfest is the town's annual festival, featuring wine tasting, food sampling, and local art.
Recreation
Nearby are the Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Cypress Creek Park Project and Jesse H Jones Park and Nature Center.
Fun Fact
It is rumored that the city's Spring State Bank, robbed many times in the 1930s, was robbed by the infamous Bonnie and Clyde.
Population [details] 52,000
Percentage of population under 50 75.3%
Children per square mile [details] 528.56
Percentage of population who are college educated 19.70%
High/low January temperature [details] 60.82 °F/40.12 °F
High/low July temperature [details] 92.63 °F/72.79 °F
Annual precipitation [details] 46.53 in.
Total crime risk [details] 53
Cost of living [details] 89.65
State sales tax 6.25%
Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) Houston (18.45 miles)
Closest airport (and distance) GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL/HOUSTON (6.00 miles)
Recreational activities [details] Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Travel
Cultural activities Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries

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