Balmorhea, TX has a population of 871 according to the latest census. It is ranked #2,706 in the United States for Best Places to Live by BestPlaces. With a population of less than 1,000 people, Balmorhea is more rural than many other places in the United States. Its rankings are based on factors such as cost of living, crime rates, education levels, housing trends, and amenities. Balmorhea has an average household income of $25,641 and an unemployment rate of 7.1%. The local public schools receive good ratings from students and parents alike. Commuters have a short travel time to nearby cities such as Odessa and El Paso; both under two hours away via car. Overall, Balmorhea is a great place to live with its low unemployment rate and high ratings for public schools making it one of the best places to live in Texas.
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