Compare-Cities.com

Compare Balch Springs to Austin

This post compares Balch Springs, Texas to Austin, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Balch Springs (city) Austin (city)
Population 25,236 916,906
Income (median) $32,430 $47,415
Home Value (median) $85,900 $285,900
White 71% 75%
Black 21% 7%
Asian 0% 6%
With Kids 54% 27%
Age (median) 26 32
Rentals 39% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Balch Springs or Austin?
A: Balch Springs has a much smaller population count than Austin: 25236 compared with 916906 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Balch Springs or in Austin?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Balch Springs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Balch Springs or Austin?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Balch Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Austin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Balch Springs versus 54% for Austin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Balch Springs may include: Cloverleaf, Channelview, and Converse.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z