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Compare Murphy to Balch Springs

This post compares Murphy, Texas to Balch Springs, 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 Murphy (city) Balch Springs (city)
Population 20,361 25,236
Income (median) $76,585 $32,430
Home Value (median) $324,700 $85,900
White 56% 71%
Black 11% 21%
Asian 27% 0%
With Kids 60% 54%
Age (median) 37 26
Rentals 15% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Murphy or Balch Springs?
A: Murphy has a similar population count than Balch Springs: 20361 compared with 25236 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Balch Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Murphy versus 39% for Balch Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Murphy may include: Coppell, Frisco, and Allen.

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

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