Coldspring, TX

Coldspring, Texas

Coldspring, Texas, in San Jacinto county, is 36 miles NE of The Woodlands, Texas (center to center) and 59 miles N of Houston, Texas. As of the year 2000 census, 691 people lived in Coldspring.

The People and Families of Coldspring

In Coldspring, about 46% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Coldspring; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coldspring had a median family income of $30,729.

Political Inclinations

Coldspring residents donated more money ($500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.

Coldspring Housing

An estimated 69% of living spaces in Coldspring are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. The housing stock in Coldspring is younger than in most places. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Coldspring, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Coldspring strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Coldspring, TX

Comparing Coldspring to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Coldspring Almanac

Coldspring Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Coldspring Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Coldspring, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Coldspring Public Libraries

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Coldspring High Schools (2004)

COLDSPRING-OAKHURST HIGH SCHOOL
121 COMMERCIAL AVE
936-653-1140
A Title I school.
Serves 527 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11

Coldspring Colleges

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