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Balch Springs, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $217,465 (it was $56,700 in 2000)
Balch Springs:

$217,465
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,501 - $268,006

Total population: 25,120 (Urban population: 19,437, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 9,061 (8,382 occupied: 5,247 owner occupied, 3,242 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,125 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $130,604.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,077 (lower quartile is $792, upper quartile is $1,309)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,084


Median gross rent in Balch Springs, TX in 2022: $1,215

Housing units in Balch Springs with a mortgage: 2,756 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $84,266

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,142

Median monthly housing costs: $1,159

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Balch Springs, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1988

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,288
  • Male householders: 3,375 (582 living alone), Female householders: 4,815 (971 living alone)
  • 3,826 spouses (3,793 opposite-sex spouses), 641 unmarried partners, (577 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,309 children (9,807 natural, 152 adopted, 348 stepchildren), 1,656 grandchildren, 706 brothers or sisters, 618 parents, 15 foster children, 675 other relatives, 528 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 119

Size of family households: 1,471 2-persons, 1,635 3-persons, 1,616 4-persons, 778 5-persons, 415 6-persons, 277 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,661 1-person, 455 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 19 4-persons.

4,163 married couples with children.
2,549 single-parent households (280 men, 2,269 women).

52.8% of residents of Balch Springs speak English at home.
45.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 6,380 (23.4%)
(25.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Balch Springs, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Balch Springs, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 981 bedroom
  • 2822 bedrooms
  • 3,7623 bedrooms
  • 9324 bedrooms
  • 1745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balch Springs, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balch Springs, Texas
  • 129no bedroom
  • 7931 bedroom
  • 1,0042 bedrooms
  • 9893 bedrooms
  • 2454 bedrooms
  • 825+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Balch Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Balch Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 202no vehicle
  • 1,0441 vehicle
  • 1,8502 vehicles
  • 1,1183 vehicles
  • 5114 vehicles
  • 5235+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Balch Springs in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Balch Springs in renter-occupied apartments
  • 317no vehicle
  • 1,6381 vehicle
  • 7272 vehicles
  • 4483 vehicles
  • 854 vehicles
  • 285+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Balch Springs, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Balch Springs, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 743 rooms
  • 5224 rooms
  • 1,8985 rooms
  • 1,0746 rooms
  • 8517 rooms
  • 5978 rooms
  • 2339+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balch Springs, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balch Springs, Texas
  • 1291 room
  • 742 rooms
  • 8093 rooms
  • 8314 rooms
  • 6465 rooms
  • 4876 rooms
  • 1407 rooms
  • 458 rooms
  • 839+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Balch Springs, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Balch Springs, TX in 2022
  • 174Less than $10,000
  • 687$10,000 to $19,999
  • 699$20,000 to $29,999
  • 621$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,097$40,000 to $49,999
  • 864$50,000 to $59,999
  • 898$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,016$75,000 to $99,999
  • 980$100,000 to $124,999
  • 714$125,000 to $149,999
  • 364$150,000 to $199,999
  • 189$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Balch Springs, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Balch Springs, TX in 2022
  • 253Less than $10,000
  • 216$10,000 to $14,999
  • 54$15,000 to $19,999
  • 54$25,000 to $29,999
  • 35$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 18$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 79$60,000 to $69,999
  • 69$70,000 to $79,999
  • 79$80,000 to $89,999
  • 132$90,000 to $99,999
  • 293$100,000 to $124,999
  • 157$125,000 to $149,999
  • 317$150,000 to $174,999
  • 434$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,238$200,000 to $249,999
  • 397$250,000 to $299,999
  • 355$300,000 to $399,999
  • 15$400,000 to $499,999
  • 32$500,000 to $749,999
  • 70$750,000 to $999,999
  • 47$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 25$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Balch Springs, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Balch Springs, TX in 2022
  • 22$100 to $149
  • 47$200 to $249
  • 93$250 to $299
  • 28$350 to $399
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 138$500 to $549
  • 41$550 to $599
  • 123$600 to $649
  • 54$650 to $699
  • 79$700 to $749
  • 163$750 to $799
  • 286$800 to $899
  • 191$900 to $999
  • 920$1,000 to $1,249
  • 529$1,250 to $1,499
  • 106$1,500 to $1,999
  • 192No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.1%
Number of people working at home: 911 (7.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 127
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 352
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 790
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,456
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,204
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 658
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,699
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 276
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 472
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,330
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,826
  • 90 or more minutes: 482
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Balch Springs

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,075 (76.0%)
  • Carpooled: 696 (10.4%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 23 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 911 (13.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 3.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 24.5%Males
  • 11.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 0.6%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • 3.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Balch Springs, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Balch Springs, Texas
  • 1,2682010 or later
  • 2,0642000 to 2009
  • 1,5761990 to 1999
  • 8871980 to 1989
  • 2901970 to 1979
  • 162Before 1970
Ancestries in Balch Springs, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 875 (4.6%)
  • English: 422 (2.2%)
  • Irish: 420 (2.2%)
  • Nigerian: 342 (1.8%)
  • European: 80 (0.4%)
  • French: 69 (0.4%)
  • German: 62 (0.3%)
  • African: 57 (0.3%)
  • Italian: 43 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 34 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 21 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 18 (0.10%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 16 (0.08%)
  • Greek: 15 (0.08%)
  • Czech: 14 (0.07%)
  • Austrian: 9 (0.05%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Balch Springs:

79.9% (5,364)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

El Salvador
Balch Springs:

7.9% (530)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Nigeria
Balch Springs:

3.1% (207)
Texas:

1.9% (96,110)

Honduras
Balch Springs:

1.7% (114)
Texas:

3.0% (147,182)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,402
  • Other state: 3,177
  • Northeast: 107
  • Midwest: 836
  • South: 1,605
  • West: 599

87.1% of Balch Springs residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.5% lived in Texas.


Balch Springs:

87.1%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 241
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 196
  • 5th and 6th grade: 662
  • 7th and 8th grade: 179
  • 9th grade: 552
  • 10th grade: 121
  • 11th grade: 246
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 182
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,621
  • Less than 1 year of college: 537
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 724
  • Associate degree: 919
  • Bachelor's degree: 374
  • Master's degree: 96
  • Professional school degree: 43
  • Doctorate degree: 41
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 214
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 112
  • 5th and 6th grade: 262
  • 7th and 8th grade: 192
  • 9th grade: 602
  • 10th grade: 286
  • 11th grade: 132
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 321
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,491
  • Less than 1 year of college: 658
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 953
  • Associate degree: 1,067
  • Bachelor's degree: 640
  • Master's degree: 185
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Balch Springs marital status for males
Balch Springs marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,150
  • One, attached: 185
  • Two: 202
  • 3 or 4: 258
  • 5 to 9: 608
  • 10 to 19: 705
  • 20 to 49: 155
  • 50 or more: 398
  • Mobile homes: 397
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Balch Springs
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Balch Springs, TX
  • 69.4%Electricity
  • 29.0%Utility gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Balch Springs, TX
  • 84.9%Electricity
  • 12.4%Utility gas
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 276
Here:

7.1%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 53
Here:

2.9%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 252
Here:

16.5%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability