Balch Springs

city in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Dallas
Incorporated: June 13, 1953
Type: Council-manager
Total: 9.04 sq mi (23.42 km )
Land: 9.02 sq mi (23.37 km )
Water: 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km ) 0.27%
Elevation: 479 ft (146 m)
Density: 3,068/sq mi (1,185/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst: UTC-5 ( CDT )
Area codes: 214, 469, 945, 972

Article

Balch Springs (/bɑːltʃ/ BAHLTCH) is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It is an inner-ring suburb of Dallas and part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Its population was 27,685 at the 2020 census. It was 23,728 at the 2010 census, and 25,007 at 2019's census estimates.

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