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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Spring, TX

Population: 63,930 (2022) · Small Cities (50K–100K)

B
74/100

Good fiscal health — above-average across most metrics

Total Spending
$66.6M
Per Capita
$1,043
Total Revenue
$234.2M
Total Debt
$0

Spending Breakdown

Housing & Community Development
55.4%$36.9M
Other
19.9%$13.3M
Utilities
14.6%$9.7M
Public Welfare
7.9%$5.2M
Parks & Recreation
1.0%$682K
Hospitals
0.7%$462K
Sewerage
0.5%$352K

Spending data sourced from the Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Per-capita comparisons use the Lincoln Institute's Fiscally Standardized Cities methodology for fair cross-city benchmarking.

Revenue Sources

Income Tax
1.5%$3.4M
Intergovernmental
100.0%$234.2M
Charges & Fees
7.7%$18.0M
Other
6.3%$14.8M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Parks & Recreation$11/person

Score Breakdown

Budget Balance & Reserves (25%)77/100
Debt Burden (20%)100/100
Pension Funding (20%)76/100
Spending Efficiency (15%)100/100
Revenue Diversity (10%)0/100
Trend Direction (10%)50/100

Compare Cities

See how Spring stacks up against another city.

vs Houston, TXvs San Antonio, TXvs Dallas, TX
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Texas

Houston, TX

Pop. 2.3M

A
Total Spending
$33.1B
Per Capita
$14,400

San Antonio, TX

Pop. 1.4M

B
Total Spending
$24.5B
Per Capita
$16,943

Dallas, TX

Pop. 1.3M

C
Total Spending
$45.3B
Per Capita
$34,849

Austin, TX

Pop. 958K

B
Total Spending
$20.9B
Per Capita
$21,772

Compare Spring With

Houston, TX

Spending: $14,400/person · Grade: A

San Antonio, TX

Spending: $16,943/person · Grade: B

Dallas, TX

Spending: $34,849/person · Grade: C

Austin, TX

Spending: $21,772/person · Grade: B

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring, TX spends $1,043 per resident, based on total expenditures of $66.6M for a population of 63,930. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of B (74/100).

Spring, TX has total expenditures of $66.6M and total revenue of $234.2M. The city carries $0 in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

Spring, TX employs 0 government workers, of which 0 are full-time. The average government salary is $0, with 0.0 employees per 10,000 residents.

Spring, TX has a Fiscal Health Score of B (74/100). This score evaluates budget balance, debt burden, pension funding, spending efficiency, revenue diversity, and 3-year fiscal trajectory compared to peer cities of similar population.

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