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Coldspring, TX
City in San Jacinto County, Texas.
Population
1,274
Land area
1.9sq mi
People per sq mi
686
ZIP codes
0
Coldspring and its ZIP codes
Coldspring at a glance
- Coldspring is about 5.9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $43,851 a year, 44% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $216,800 (24% below Texas) and median rent is $777 a month.
Local data for Coldspring, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Coldspring, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$43,851
Poverty rate
27.0%
Median home value
$216,800
Median rent
$777/mo
Homeownership
51.0%
Bachelor's or higher
14.8%
Median age
42.4
Average commute
35.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (116), Irish Americans (100), Mexican Americans (88).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Jacinto County. PPP loans are for Coldspring.
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,900
2,490 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,408
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$192M
FY 2026, $7,016 per person
How people get to work
Coldspring, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.0%
- Carpooled11.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other6.6%
- Worked from home2.3%
Average one-way commute: 35.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Coldspring, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
227
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
379
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 39°F
55.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Coldspring, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.4%
U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.6%
U.S. 11.1% +3.5 pts
Cities near Coldspring
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Cape RoyaleCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 2 |
| West LivingstonCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 23.8 |
| ShepherdCity | 10 mi | 6.1 |
| GoodrichCity | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| Point BlankCity | 12 mi | 2 |
| LivingstonTown | 14 mi | 8.7 |
| Cedar PointCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| OakhurstCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| North ClevelandCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| OnalaskaCity | 16 mi | 5.4 |
| ClevelandCity | 17 mi | 18.8 |
| New WaverlyCity | 21 mi | 2.2 |
| DeerwoodCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| Cut and ShootCity | 22 mi | 2.7 |
| Big Thicket Lake EstatesCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 2.3 |
| WillisCity | 24 mi | 4.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Coldspring, TX in?
- Coldspring is in San Jacinto County, Texas.
- What is the population of Coldspring, TX?
- About 1,274 people live in Coldspring, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Coldspring?
- Nearby places include Cape Royale (4.7 mi), West Livingston (9.9 mi), Shepherd (10 mi), Goodrich (11 mi), Point Blank (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023