City

Balmorhea, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Reeves County  ·  Texas

👥589Population
🎂45.3Median Age
🏠$59,500Median Home Value▼ 79% below avg
🎓10.3%College Grads▼ 73% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 67.2% Female 32.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 27.8%Hispanic: 72.2%Race
White27.8%
Hispanic72.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
16%
25–44
12%
45–64
17%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.93
Below Poverty38.4% ▲ 284% above avg
College Grads10.3% ▼ 73% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (4.5%)
HS Graduate174 (55.9%)
Some College44 (14.1%)
Associates47 (15.1%)
Bachelors17 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree15 (4.8%)

Education

No HS: 4.5%HS Grad: 55.9%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 15.1%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 4.8%Edu
No HS4.5%
HS Grad55.9%
Some College14.1%
Associates15.1%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate4.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.6%Renter: 22.4%Tenure
Owner77.6%
Renter22.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
35%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
1%

Financials

Median Home Value$59,500 ▼ 79% below avg
Median Rent$1,088/mo
Total Housing Units294
Vacant Units93

Income Distribution

Under $25k
51%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
70%
15–30 min
10%
30–45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
31%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
54%
About Balmorhea, TX

Balmorhea is a city in Texas, located in Reeves County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 589 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.3 years.

The real estate market in Balmorhea is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $59,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,088 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Balmorhea is less-educated. 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (72.16%).

Balmorhea, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

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