Tomball, TX vs Spring, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricTomball, TXSpring, TX
Population13,65568,580
Median Household Income$78,562$88,997
Median Rent$1,226/mo$1,711/mo
Median Home Value$364,300$231,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.8%36.6%
Poverty Rate9.2%10.4%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k345316*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9561,362*
Median AQI6262
Good AQI Days /yr4040
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows45°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute33.4 min33.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher1715.6
College Degree Rate35.9%25.6%
Foreign-Born %13.8%16.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+28.1%+10.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Spring (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.