Buying a home in Spring, TX
What Spring homes cost, how fast they sell, the real monthly payment with taxes and insurance, and what your budget buys, from 3,927 HAR MLS sales. Updated October 2026.
Is it a good time to buy a house in Spring, TX?
Spring is a balanced market with 4.8 months of homes for sale (1,559 active single-family listings). Homes sold for a median 98.6% of list price after 29 days, and 49% of sellers paid toward the buyer's closing costs (median $7,000), so there is room to negotiate on homes that have sat.
The Spring home market, October 2026
From our monthly market report: resale single-family homes closed 2025-10-18 to 2026-10-18, HAR MLS.
▲▼ = change vs the 12 months before (2024-10-18 to 2025-10-18). Resale single-family houses, new construction excluded.
1,583 single-family homes active, 326 pending, against 328 closings a month (new builds included). Under 4 months favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
All single-family sales including new construction: median $347,000; new construction 7% of sales at a median $428,990. For sale today: 1,559 homes at a median list price of $365,000, on the market a median 50 days; 326 under contract. 22% of homes sold have a pool.
The real monthly payment
For the median Spring home ($347,000) with 10% down ($34,700) at the 7.40% 30-year average (2026-10-15).
Property tax at the median MLS rate before any homestead exemption; insurance 0.9% of price a year; HOA averaged across homes. Mortgage insurance, if any, is extra. Get a lender quote for your own number.
For comparison, a 3-bedroom house in Spring rents for a median $1,900 a month.
What your budget buys in Spring
The typical home sold in each price range, last 12 months (new construction included).
| Price range | Median sq ft | Bedrooms | Built | New construction | Homes sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $250K | 1,609 | 3 | 1982 | 0% | 793 |
| $250K–$350K | 2,161 | 4 | 2002 | 4% | 1,189 |
| $350K–$450K | 2,705 | 4 | 2005 | 13% | 797 |
| $450K–$600K | 3,201 | 4 | 2009 | 13% | 588 |
| $600K and up | 4,202 | 4 | 2011 | 11% | 560 |
Spring by ZIP code
ZIP codes with at least 20 single-family sales in the last 12 months. Flood claims are FEMA flood insurance claims in 10 years.
| ZIP | Median price | Price / sq ft | Median sq ft | Days on market | For sale now | Flood claims (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77386 | $415,000 | $166 | 2,690 | 28 | 383 | 446 |
| 77379 | $383,000 | $140 | 2,856 | 27 | 349 | 785 |
| 77373 | $245,000 | $131 | 1,844 | 38 | 370 | 627 |
| 77388 | $299,000 | $132 | 2,325 | 28 | 224 | 327 |
| 77389 | $485,000 | $170 | 2,795 | 26 | 175 | 235 |
| 77380 | $306,500 | $170 | 2,007 | 25 | 32 | 644 |
| 77382 | $582,500 | $229 | 2,677 | 15 | 15 | 33 |
| 77381 | $660,000 | $242 | 2,827 | 11 | 10 | 124 |
- In 100-year flood zone
- 2% of resale homes sold
- Flood claims, 10 years
- 3,221 FEMA NFIP, city ZIP codes
- Property tax rate
- 2.35% median on MLS, incl. MUD/PID
- HOA
- $600/yr 91% of homes · check lease rules
- Insurance (estimate)
- 0.9% of value ≈ $166/mo
- Cash buyers
- 22% of 580 sales reporting terms
- Days to lease
- 30 days ▼ 2 days
- Rental supply
- 3.6 mo 926 for lease now
Rates: 30-year fixed average 7.40% (2026-10-15), 6.27% a year earlier; 15-year 6.71% (Freddie Mac via FRED). Investor DSCR loan quote 7.875% (Blink Lending, 2026-10-14).
Buying in Spring: questions we hear
How much is a house in Spring, TX?
What is the monthly payment on a $347,000 house in Spring?
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What school districts serve Spring?
What can I buy in Spring for my budget?
Does Spring flood?
Looking somewhere else around Houston?
Buying to rent it out? See rents and cash flow in Spring. Already own here? See what Spring homes sell for.
Sources: HAR MLS closed sales, active listings and leases (single-family homes); Freddie Mac 30-year average rate via FRED; FEMA National Flood Insurance Program claims (OpenFEMA). Data as of 2026-10-20; medians for the Spring postal city (Harris and Montgomery counties). Based on information from the Houston Association of REALTORS® MLS; not guaranteed accurate. School district names come from MLS records; verify for each address.
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