The median home in Balch Springs, Texas is valued at $218,893, down 6.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,828, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 10x — below the national average of 18x. Balch Springs is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$218,893
-6.7%
Rent$1,828/mo
AFFORDABILITYBuying $143/mo cheaper ($1,828 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TX ins. 28% per HUD.
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$43,779 on $218,893
Affordable — 27% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,685
P/I27%
Afford$227K
Room+$8K
P&I $1,107Tax $328Ins $250
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