Dallas County, Texas
Balch Springs Real Estate and Local Guide
Balch Springs is an inner-ring suburb of Dallas about 16 miles east of downtown. It formed in 1953 when several small settlements merged to avoid annexation by the city of Dallas. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Balch Springs best.
About the area
Living in Balch Springs, TX
Incorporated in 1953 by consolidating the settlements of Balch Springs, Zipp City, Five Points, Jonesville, and Triangle to avoid annexation by Dallas.
The housing market
Homes in Balch Springs
- About 64% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 69% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $208,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Balch Springs home
Balch Springs Library-Learning Center
City library and learning center opened in 2006 holding over 26,000 items
Walter E. Luedeke Park
Park with a splash pad, walking trails, a storybook walk, and a pond
Virgil T. Irwin Park
Park with a playground, tennis and basketball courts, and rentable ball fields
Neighborhoods
Balch Springs areas to know
Five Points
Historic settlement consolidated into Balch Springs in 1953
Jonesville
Historic settlement consolidated into Balch Springs in 1953
Zipp City
Historic settlement consolidated into Balch Springs in 1953
Triangle
Historic settlement consolidated into Balch Springs in 1953
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.