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Population in July 2008: 3,879. Population change since 2000: +7.4%
 

Males: 1,891  (48.8%)
Females: 1,988  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77055.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $112,997 (it was $96,392 in 2000)
Spring Valley:  $112,997
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $54,909
Spring Valley:  $54,909
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $334,099 (it was $213,600 in 2000)
Spring Valley:  $334,099
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $372,476; Detached houses: $373,940; Townhouses or other attached units: $244,259; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $16,827; Mobile homes: $350,000

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Races in Spring Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Spring Valley: 100.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (19.9%), United States (14.3%), English (13.9%), Irish (7.9%), French (7.0%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.31 square miles.

Population density: 2959 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Spring Valley

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spring Valley city

  • Never married: 13.9%
  • Now married: 71.5%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

282 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 2.3% Asia).

This city:  7.8%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Spring Valley:  1.7% ($3,641)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Spring Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Houston, TX (7.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Hilshire Village, TX (1.0 miles ), Hedwig Village, TX (1.1 miles ), Hunters Creek Village, TX (1.2 miles ), Piney Point Village, TX (1.4 miles ), Bunker Hill Village, TX (1.6 miles ), Bellaire, TX (2.5 miles ), West University Place, TX (2.6 miles ), Southside Place, TX (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $225,500
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $238,700
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $239,500
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $430,100
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $483,400
  • 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $464,700
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $358,300
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $515,000
  • 2005: 44 buildings, average cost: $380,800
  • 2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $448,900
  • 2007: 51 buildings, average cost: $351,800
  • 2008: 48 buildings, average cost: $399,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 29.79 N, Longitude: 95.50 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,750 (+76.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 176 (10.9%)

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Spring Valley, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +200 (+5.9%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (25%)
  • Mining (12%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Lawyers (11%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Legal support workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Crime in Spring Valley by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0222100
    per 100,000 0.044.253.753.727.20.00.0
Assaults 0010010
    per 100,000 0.00.026.80.00.027.00.0
Burglaries 39162015922
    per 100,000 67.7198.9429.4537.1408.3243.2591.9
Thefts 58786956598982
    per 100,000 1309.61724.11851.91503.81605.92404.82206.1
Auto thefts 9636346
    per 100,000 203.2132.680.5161.181.7108.1161.4
Arson 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 73.4106.8132.0126.7107.5127.3142.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 21 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.12
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Spring Valley, Texas

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Spring Valley-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 173% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Spring Valley city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 2/5/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Spring Valley topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Spring Valley:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEMORIAL CITY (about 2 miles; HOUSTON, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HERMANN CONTINUING CARE HOSPI (about 3 miles; HOUSTON, TX)
  • COLUMBIA SPRING BRANCH MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; HOUSTON, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Spring Valley, TX

Heliports located in Spring Valley:
Amtrak stations near Spring Valley:
  • 9 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.springvalleytx.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spring Valley:
  • HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 6 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,140)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 6 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 6 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,595)
  • RICE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,158)
  • HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 8 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,541)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 9 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)

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Churches in Spring Valley include: Korean Presbyterian Church of Houston (A), Grace Chinese American New Testament Fellowship Church (B), Grace Community Church of Houston (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Spring Valley: Reggie Grob Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.1%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spring Valley, TX



Spring Valley compared to Texas state average:

Spring Valley, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Spring Valley travel time to work


Spring Valley mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Harris County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Spring Valley

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim Estimate Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents36.1%28.3%10.0%2.8%2.6%
Congregations6.7%23.0%8.9%2.1%0.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.2%2.0%2.0%11.8%
Congregations2.8%3.3%3.1%9.1%40.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$7,132$42,7920$0
Other Government Administration 3$15,456$61,8240$0
Judicial and Legal 2$6,294$37,76411$6,580
Police Protection - Officers 17$73,924$52,1820$0
Police - Other 5$14,892$35,7412$610
Streets and Highways 2$4,582$27,4920$0
Water Supply 5$16,438$39,4510$0
Totals for Government 36$138,718$46,23913$7,190



6.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.61%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,594 average AGI)
Harris County:  0.21%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.99% ($19,602 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.55% ($50,272)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.34% ($45,547)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,819 average AGI)
Harris County:  0.11%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.87% ($48,053 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.52% ($58,944)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.31% ($53,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Spring Valley:
  • KMIC (1590 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KQUE (1230 AM; 1 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spring Valley:
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • K259AB (99.7 FM; SUGAR LAND, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTSU (90.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Spring Valley:
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Spring Valley, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 34
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 52
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 35
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 77
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 164
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 181
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Spring Valley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Rosa M Morrison, 10660 Jones Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.9 m, Overall height: 38.4 m, , Licensee ID: L01050823
    Registrant: Stc Two LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:
  • Kimberly A Thomas, 8400 Central Memorial Parkway, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1.2 Mi Ne Us290 & Jones Rd Jct, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNZK877, Licensee ID: L00124833
    862.737 MHz, 863.162 MHz, 863.537 MHz, 863.912 MHz, 864.337 MHz, 862.037 MHz, 862.137 MHz, 862.162 MHz, 862.187 MHz, 862.212 MHz... (+84 more)
    Grant Date: 06/26/2007, Expiration Date: 07/30/2017
    Registrant: Nextel Of Texas, Inc., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 1025 Campbell Rd, Call Sign: KWF852, Licensee ID: L00117746
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.275 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014
    Registrant: City Of Spring Valley, 1025 Campbell Rd, Spring Valley, TX 77055
  • 1025 Campbell Rd, Call Sign: KWF851, Licensee ID: L00117746
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014
    Registrant: City Of Spring Valley, 1025 Campbell Rd, Houston, TX 77055


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 15

Incident types - Spring Valley


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Spring Valley, TX

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