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Balcones Heights, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bexar County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
2,724 Population 4,127/sq mi density
$28,082 Median Income $22,243 per capita
$214,300 Home Value $200,592 Zillow
$927 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
1,129 Violent Crime/100K 9,031 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$28,082 median income, 3.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$214,300 home value, $927/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,129 violent crimes/100K (197% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,724
Population Density
4,127
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.6 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 40.6% US: 61.6%
Black 15.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 40.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.6%
Black
15.2%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 56.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 43.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
56.4%
Spanish
43.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.8%
29% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.9%
92% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
72.9%
20% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
30.4%
253% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,724
Population Density4,127 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male51.0%
Female49.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White40.6%
Black or African American15.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only56.4%
Spanish43.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%
Disability24.9%
Health Insurance72.9%
Uninsured30.4%
Broadband Access80.6%
Gini Coefficient0.464

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+