Moving from San Antonio, TX to Coral Springs, FL
It is 1353 mi between San Antonio and Coral Springs β roughly 24h 32m of driving, plus rest stops and overnight, through 5 state(s). A long-haul move crosses climate zones and usually state-income-tax lines. This page assembles the federal and Zillow data into a side-by-side comparison so the differences are easy to scan.
1353 mi Β· 24h 32m by car Β· TX β LA β MS β AL β FL
Distance & route
| Route through | TX β LA β MS β AL β FL |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | I 10, TX 130, I 75 |
| Major cities en route | Sugar Land, Houston, Pearland, Pasadena, League City |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| San Antonio | Coral Springs | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 94.716 | 114.155 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 82.169 | 97.235 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 93.757 | 103.556 | 100.0 |
| Services | 94.575 | 155.551 | 100.0 |
BEA RPP climbs from 94.716 in San Antonio to 114.155 in Coral Springs, putting overall prices 20.5% above the origin.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Expect roughly 20.5% higher home prices β ZHVI goes from $249,810 to $520,102 moving to Coral Springs.
YoY change: San Antonio -2.7%, Coral Springs -5.3%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | San Antonio | Coral Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 69Β°F | 76Β°F |
| January avg low | 40Β°F | 58Β°F |
| July avg high | 94Β°F | 91Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | 0.1" | β |
| Annual precipitation | 34.0" | β |
Annual temperature rises 7.2Β°F moving to Coral Springs per NOAA normals.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: SAN ANTONIO INCARNATE WORD, TX US, CORAL SPRINGS, FL US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | San Antonio | Coral Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,458,954 | 133,962 |
| Median household income | $62,917 | $90,643 |
| Median age | 34.6 | 36.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.7% | 24.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.66 | 3 |
Coral Springs households earn about 20.5% more than San Antonio at the median β $62,917 β $90,643 on ACS 2023.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Coral Springs MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 393,730 | $41,640 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 306,440 | $37,640 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 261,940 | $30,720 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 239,610 | $37,610 |
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 194,910 | $77,760 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Moving between Texas and Florida
State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check Florida's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Coral Springs average 91Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- Hurricane season runs June through November β stock a basic emergency kit (water, flashlight, battery radio) during unpack.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
- Register to vote in Florida after establishing residency.
Frequently asked
How far is Coral Springs, FL from San Antonio, TX?
The driving distance is 1353 mi and the route typically takes 24h 32m via I 10 and TX 130. The trip crosses 5 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
How does the job market in Coral Springs compare to San Antonio?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $46,510 in the Coral Springs MSA vs $44,390 in the San Antonio MSA, on total employment of 2,721,490 and 1,091,510 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
When is the best time to move from San Antonio to Coral Springs?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 1353 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
Is Coral Springs more expensive than San Antonio?
Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Coral Springs is 20.5% higher than San Antonio (114.155 vs 94.716, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.
How much do homes cost in Coral Springs compared to San Antonio?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $520,102 in Coral Springs vs $249,810 in San Antonio β a 108.2% higher figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How does household income compare in San Antonio vs Coral Springs?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $90,643 in Coral Springs vs $62,917 in San Antonio β a 44.1% higher figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
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City profiles: San Antonio, TX Β· Coral Springs, FL.