# Living in Mobile City, TX: Realust Score 75

> Source: Realust (realust.com), data as of October 2026. Cite: https://realust.com/city/mobile-city/

URL: https://realust.com/city/mobile-city/
County: Rockwall
Realust Score: 75/100 (B, Good), tied for #50 of 84. Base 70 + price-tier bonus 5.
Category scores: Prosperity 50, Schools 87, Safety 90, Lifestyle 76, Market 50, Affordability 50, Commute 56, Growth 91
Median home price: $697K
Population: 296

A tiny incorporated community within the Rockwall area, offering a unique small-town identity.

Strengths:
- Extremely quiet and private
- Lower property costs
- Access to nearby Rockwall amenities

Trade-offs:
- Very limited data available for planning
- Very limited data available for planning
- Minimal community infrastructure

Data:
- Demographics / Population: Total Population 296; People per sq mile 18,804; 5-Year Growth +136.8%
- Demographics / Mobility & Migration: Moved Last Year 13.2%; Same Home 1+ Year 86.8%; From Out of State 5.7%; From Different County 6.8%
- Demographics / Age Distribution: Under 18 47.3%; 25-34 25.3%; 35-44 10.5%; 65+ 0.7%; Median Age 26.1 years
- Demographics / Households: Avg Household Size 2.5; Family Households 89.8%; Homeownership Rate 35.6%; With Kids 82.2%; Married 1.7%; Single Parent 70.3%; Living Alone 10.2%
- Demographics / Education Level: High School+ 86.8%; Bachelor's+ 2.0%
- Demographics / Connectivity & Remote Work: Broadband Access 94.9%; Have Computer 100.0%; Work From Home 2.1%
- Real Estate / Home Prices: Starter Home $314,700; Median Price $697,300; Premium Home $1,344,100
- Real Estate / Fit Scores: Remote Work Fit 45; Family Fit 30
- Real Estate / Costs & Ownership: Est. Monthly Payment $4,184
- Real Estate / Investment Indicators: Rental Vacancy 0%
- Lifestyle / Lifestyle Scores: Area Feel Sparse Suburban; Family Friendly 5.3; Outdoor Activities 4; Nightlife 7.3; Health & Fitness 6; Diversity 3.3; Weather 6
- Lifestyle / Getting Around: Walk Score 21; Bike Score 28
- Lifestyle / Seasonal Temperatures (high / low): January 56° / 39°; April 74° / 55°; July 94° / 77°; October 77° / 58°
- Lifestyle / Annual Conditions: Sunny Days/Year 218; Rainy Days/Year 147; Annual Rainfall 53.3"
- Crime & Safety / Safety Overview: Violent crime (per 1,000) 0.82; Property crime (per 1,000) 4.28
- Crime & Safety / Violent Crime (per 100,000): Assault 0; Robbery 0; Murder 0; Rape 0
- Crime & Safety / Property Crime (per 100,000): Burglary 0; Theft 0; Vehicle Theft 0
- Job Market / Income: Average Household $36,946; Per Capita $15,428
- Job Market / Employment: Unemployment Rate 5.9%; Poverty Rate 51.4%
- Education / School District: Primary district Rockwall ISD; District Grade A; State Ranking Top 14%
- Education / Schools: Elementary 16; Middle 3; High School 3
- Education / Academic Info: Student-Teacher Ratio 16.1:1
- Education / Graduation Rates (Class of 2024): Graduation Rate 99.0%; Dropout Rate 0.3%
- Education / College Readiness (Class of 2023): Took SAT/ACT 88%; College Ready 23.0%; TSI Ready 37.7%
- Transportation / Mobility Scores: Walk Score 21; Bike Score 28
- Transportation / Commute: Avg Minutes 51; Drive Alone 75.3%; Carpool 21.6%; Work from Home 2.1%
- Cost of Living / Cost Index (100 = National Average): Overall 101; Housing 113; Utilities 97; Groceries 100; Transportation 102; Healthcare 100
- Cost of Living / Monthly Utilities: Electric $142; Water $52; Gas $44; Internet $72
- Cost of Living / Everyday Costs: Monthly Groceries (Family of 4) $823; Gas Price (per gallon) $2.82
- Cost of Living / Taxes: Sales Tax Rate 8.3%; Property Tax Rate 2.2%

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