Balch Springs, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Dallas County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
27,181
Population
2,994/sq mi density
$70,528
Median Income
$26,201 per capita
$208,200
Home Value
$222,235 Zillow
$1,260
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
410
Violent Crime/100K
2,823 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$70,528 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,200 home value, $1,260/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
70.8%
US avg: 88.6%
20% below
Bachelor's+
11.4%
US avg: 33.7%
66% below
Graduate+
2.3%
US avg: 13.1%
82% below
School Test Score
5.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
38.0%
Republican (GOP)
60.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
88.9%
1% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
160 Mbps
Upload: 42 Mbps
Public Libraries
60
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field
16 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,387
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,049
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:455
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
96.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,431
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.4% |
| High School+ | 70.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 38.0% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 60.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 88.9% |
| Download Speed | 160 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 42 Mbps |
| Libraries | 60 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DAL |
| Airport Name | Dallas Love Field |
| Distance | 16 miles |