Spring Valley, Harris County
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| City | Spring Valley |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.789672 |
| Longitude | -95.503553 |
| Population | 3,700 |
| Density | 1800.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76655, 77055 |
| Area Code | 325, 713, 832, 281, 346 |
| County Seat | Houston |
Spring Valley is a locality in Harris County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,700. The population density is 1800.0 people per km². Spring Valley is located at 29.7897°N, 95.5036°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77055.
Spring Valley lies under a sky that often hums with a humid warmth, a place where the flat, fertile earth stretches towards horizons punctuated by the deep green of live oaks and the paler, feathery foliage of pecan trees. It lies 7.8 miles north-east of Alief, TX (from Alief, TX: bearing 46°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-north-west of Houston. The air, thick with the scent of damp soil and blooming jasmine in the warmer months, carries the distant murmur of traffic from the metropolitan sprawl that presses in, a constant reminder of the vastness beyond its own quietude. Here, drainage ditches, more than grand waterways, carve meandering paths through the landscape, their banks often overgrown with tenacious wildflowers and whispering reeds, a testament to the persistent, untamed life that thrives even on the fringes of development. The light at dusk, when it finally begins to soften, casts long, hazy shadows that blur the edges of houses and lawns, lending a dreamlike quality to the otherwise ordinary streets. The history of Spring Valley is inextricably linked to the agricultural roots of the region, a past woven into the very fabric of its development as farmland and ranchland before the relentless expansion of urban life claimed its acreage. Though the broad fields of cotton and grain have largely given way, the echoes of that agrarian past can still be felt, perhaps in the enduring presence of mature trees that once shaded farmhouses or in the slow, steady rhythm of the days. The local economy now leans heavily on the services and commerce that support its growing population, with a scattering of small businesses and a reliance on the larger economic engines of the nearby city. Spring Valley itself remains a place of transition, a residential hub where the quiet hum of neighborhood life coexists with the undeniable pull of the greater Houston area, a blend that defines its unique character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Spring Valley, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Spring Valley and Harris County.
Detailed location data for Spring Valley includes the ZIP code (76655), telephone area code (325, 713, 832, 281, 346), county seat of Harris County (Houston), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Spring Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |