What is the population of Balch Springs, Texas?

The population of Balch Springs, Texas is 31,759.

What is the median household income in Balch Springs, Texas?

The median household income in Balch Springs, Texas is $65,553, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Balch Springs, Texas is $186,316, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Balch Springs, Texas is 7.5%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health D

Income D

Education F

Metric	Balch Springs	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Population	31,759	30,143,883	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	3491.0	112.1	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	1.78%	1.36%	0.57%
Median age	33.6	35.8	37.1
Households	9,839	10,745,192	128,459,983

Year	Balch Springs

Group	Share

Balch Springs has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Balch Springs	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$65,553	$76,510	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	7.34%	4.76%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	5.1%	5.2%

Metric	Balch Springs	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$186,316	$248,418	$242,182
Median rent	$1,266	$1,338	$1,342
Homeownership rate	64.6%	62.6%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 06:00 AM – 06:29 AM , followed by 05:00 AM – 05:29 AM .

Metric	Balch Springs	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	32.0	22.7	22.5
Work from home	7.9%	12.8%	13.4%

Balch Springs has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric	Balch Springs	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.9%	29.3%	31.6%
Average household size	3.27	2.70	2.54

Balch Springs has a health index of D, which means it is barely healthy.

Metric	Balch Springs	Texas Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	74.1	78.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	25.4%	21.1%	16.3%
Smokers	24.3%	19.9%	19.0%