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Big Spring

A city of 23,975 people in Texas
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Housing in Big Spring

$147K▲ 4.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Big Spring home is worth about $147,000, up 4.3% in a year, 51% below the Texas typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Big Spring

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Safety Grade D

Big Spring reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 92% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Big Spring 8.6
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Big Spring 24.2
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade D

The public schools Big Spring’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 89% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.

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