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Balch Springs is a city in Dallas County, in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.
The community was named for the family of John Balch, settler
The latitude of Balch Springs is 32.728N. The longitude is -96.622W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 499 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 19,455.
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Balch Springs demographic reports
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7% of Balch Springs residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Balch Springs ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Balch Springs was $14,476, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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6% of Balch Springs residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Balch Springs, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $536. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $797.
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Dallas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Balch Springs political report.
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The average commute time for Balch Springs workers is 33 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 12 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Balch Springs between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 6.2 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was higher than the national norm.
Hotels in Balch Springs include Best Value Inn & Suites Dallas.
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