Neighborhood in Pflugerville, Travis County

Living in Spring Trails, Pflugerville

B+

5th of 14areas in Pflugerville
Overall score 80 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Pflugerville overall: B+

Spring Trails is a neighborhood in Pflugerville, TX, home to about 8,000 people. It gets a B+, in the top 28% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 5th of 14 areas we score in Pflugerville. It does best on internet access.

  • Lots of parks
  • Tornado risk is very high
  • Hail risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store1.2 mi
Pharmacy0.7 mi
Park0.1 mi
Cafe0.5 mi
Restaurant0.5 mi
Gym0.9 mi
Hospital or urgent care1.6 mi
Childcare1.0 mi
Library2.2 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
7,990
Median rent
$2,040
Median home value
$386,000
Household income
$125,200
Average commute
24 min
Homes owned
58%
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What it's like to live in Spring Trails

Spring Trails is a neighborhood in Pflugerville with about 8,000 residents, mostly newer homes (median year built 2007), a mix of owners and renters and 41% of households with children.

Our grade for Spring Trails is B+. That puts it 5th of 14 areas we grade in Pflugerville, a city that gets a B+ overall.

Pros of living in Spring Trails

  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.1 miles away.

Cons of living in Spring Trails

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes and hail as very high in this part of town.

Spring Trails report card

Each grade compares Spring Trails with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C

    Median rent $2,040, homes cost 3.1x income.

    45 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade B+

    Median household income $125,200, 3.4% unemployed.

    77 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade B

    Nearby schools average 85 of 100 on the state rating.

    68 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 186 violent crimes per 100k, 1,595 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C

    Some everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    41 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade B-

    Average commute 24 min, 27% work from home.

    58 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade B-

    41% have a bachelor’s degree.

    64 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade B-

    13% of adults uninsured.

    58 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade C

    58% of homes owner-occupied.

    43 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade A-

    99% of homes have broadband.

    80 of 100 vs TX areas

Spring Trails compared with Pflugerville

Better than Pflugerville

  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 43%6 points lower than Pflugerville (50%)
  • Average commute: 24 min13% lower than Pflugerville (27 min)
  • Home value to income: 3.1x10% lower than Pflugerville (3.4x)

Worse than Pflugerville

  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 58%12 points lower than Pflugerville (70%)
  • Median rent: $2,0406% higher than Pflugerville ($1,932)
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41%2 points lower than Pflugerville (43%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • BWindermere ElementaryElementary, Pflugerville ISD1 mi
  • ARidgeview MiddleMiddle, Round Rock ISD1.7 mi
  • BCedar Ridge High SchoolHigh, Round Rock ISD1.1 mi

Cost of living in Spring Trails

Median rent in Spring Trails is $2,040 a month, 6% higher than the Pflugerville median. A household would need about $82,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $386,000, 4% lower than the Pflugerville median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,647 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHerePflugervilleTexas
Median rent6% higher than Pflugerville$2,040$1,932$1,403
Median home value4% lower than Pflugerville$386,000$402,400$283,800
Home value to income10% lower than Pflugerville3.1x3.4x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent6 points lower than Pflugerville43%50%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them12 points lower than Pflugerville58%70%63%
Vacant homesAbout the same as Pflugerville4.8%4.7%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Pflugerville200720041992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,647
Mortgage payment
$2,113
Property tax
$534
Median rent, for comparison
$2,040

Based on a $386,000 home in Spring Trails, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHerePflugervilleTexas
Median household income6% higher than Pflugerville$125,200$117,799$78,476
Unemployment rate2 points lower than Pflugerville3.4%5.3%5.3%
People below the poverty line2 points lower than Pflugerville4.3%6.1%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher2 points lower than Pflugerville41%43%34%
Average commute13% lower than Pflugerville24 min27 min27 min
Workers who work from home3 points higher than Pflugerville27%24%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as Pflugerville1.3%0.6%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet2 points higher than Pflugerville99%97%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingLow
  • HurricanesModerate
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesHigh
  • WildfiresHigh
  • Winter stormsLow
  • Strong windLow

Who lives in Spring Trails

Under 1824%
18 to 3423%
35 to 6444%
65 and over8.4%
Race and ethnicity
White38%
Hispanic or Latino35%
Black13%
Asian7.8%
Other or more than one race5.8%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Pflugerville

  1. 1AVillages of Hidden LakeMedian rent $1,900
  2. 2AOld Town
  3. 3ABohl's Place
  4. 4A-Northeast PflugervilleMedian rent $1,960
  5. 6B+VeronaMedian rent $2,270
  6. 7BCentral PflugervilleMedian rent $2,150
  7. 8BSoutheast PflugervilleMedian rent $2,630
  8. 9B-Settler's RidgeMedian rent $1,570

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. B+Bay Colony PointeLeague City
  2. A-Central FriendswoodFriendswood
  3. B+Clear LakeHouston

Questions about Spring Trails

Is Spring Trails a good place to live?

Spring Trails is a neighborhood in Pflugerville, TX, home to about 8,000 people. It gets a B+, in the top 28% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 5th of 14 areas we score in Pflugerville. It does best on internet access.

How much does it cost to live in Spring Trails?

Renters in Spring Trails pay a median of $2,040 a month, 6% higher than the Pflugerville median. The median home is worth $386,000, 4% lower than the Pflugerville median. A median home costs 3.1x the median household income, compared with 3.4x across Pflugerville.

What schools serve Spring Trails?

The closest rated public schools are Windermere Elementary (elementary, rated B), Ridgeview Middle (middle, rated A) and Cedar Ridge High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 5 Census block groups closest to the Spring Trails name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.