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Rockwall vs Rowlett

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Rockwall
Rockwall Co. · $475K
83
A- · Great
Rowlett
Dallas Co. · $364K
77
B · Good
Realust Score RockwallRowlett
Prosperity 78 77
Schools 87 78
Safety 81 75
Lifestyle 89 83
Market 74 74
Affordability 79 88
Commute 74 69
Growth 73 62
What's comingRockwallRowlett
Projects on the way87
Under construction22
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
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HousingRockwallRowlett
Median Home Price$474,989$364,063
Price Per Sq Ft$196$182
Starter Home Price$609,990$389,000
Premium Home Price$824,900$635,000
Sale To List Ratio96.4%98%
% Single Family98.5%93.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,631$2,017
Median Rent (1BR)$1,682$2,136
Median Rent (2BR)$2,641$3,264
Median Rent (3BR)$4,489$4,301
Rent Yoy Change0.1%0.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate1.1%0.9%
Housing Affordability Score6.76
Avg Sq Ft3,298 sq ft2,451 sq ft
Avg Beds43.6
Avg HOA Fee$90$86
% With HOA13%21.5%
% With Pool3%7%
Avg Lot Size10,581 sq ft11,210 sq ft
Avg Year Built20132005
Avg Baths3.73
Avg Baths Full3.22.6
% Townhome0%2%
% Condo0.5%0.5%
% With Garage98.5%96.5%
% New Construction83%52%
% Price Reduced13%11.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0%1.5%
% Contingent0%1%
Avg Price Reduction$19,663$25,298
% Single Story40.5%32.5%
% With Fireplace23%53.5%
% With Central Air15%41.5%
% Waterfront2.5%10.5%
Avg Garage Size2.72
Price Per Bedroom$167,868$121,166
Price Per Bathroom$181,684$146,663
Avg Home Age1321
Realtor Median Days on Market81 days81 days
Realtor Median Price$500,000$400,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$196$182
Realtor Median Rent$1,886$2,021
Inventory Active526239
Inventory Total700317
Inventory Pending17478
% Under Contract24.9%24.6%
New Listings Monthly12844
Inventory Change (month)-2.7%3.6%
Price Change (1 yr)-1%-2.8%
Price 1yr Ago$479,647$374,394
Price Change (5 yr)15.9%13.5%
Price 5yr Ago$409,895$320,846
Monthly Sales Volume6458
Rent 1yr Ago$1,860$1,759
Rent 5yr Change21.9%28.9%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,527$1,373
Momentum 20205553
Momentum 20215761
Momentum 20226466
Momentum 20236867
Momentum 20246663
Momentum 20257867
Momentum (1 yr)19.56.9
Momentum (5 yr)46.825.9
EconomyRockwallRowlett
Median Household Income$115,580$112,081
Avg Household Income$142,025$127,635
Per Capita Income$52,156$46,206
% Income Under $25K6.2%8.1%
% Income $25K–$50K10.5%10.1%
% Income $50K–$75K14.2%14.2%
% Income $75K–$100K13%11.8%
% Income $100K–$150K21%22.7%
% Income $150K Plus35%33.2%
Poverty Rate4%6.1%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4%
Jobs Score87.3
SchoolsRockwallRowlett
Primary School DistrictRockwall ISDGarland ISD
Overall District Rating7.85
State Ranking Percentile85.9551.09
# Elementary Schools1644
# Middle Schools312
# High Schools310
Student Teacher Ratio16.1:115:1
Graduation Rate99%99%
Niche Schools Score8.76.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate87.8%96.5%
SAT/ACT College Ready %23%11.7%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %37.7%19.5%
Dropout Rate0.3%0.3%
Graduating Class Size1,4091,409
SafetyRockwallRowlett
Overall Crime Rate12.1 per 1K14.1 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.2 per 1K1.7 per 1K
Assault Rate113.2 per 100K109.9 per 100K
Robbery Rate14.6 per 100K15.9 per 100K
Property Crime Rate10.9 per 1K12.4 per 1K
Burglary Rate116.9 per 100K105.6 per 100K
Theft Rate1,170.5 per 100K1,077.6 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate85.8 per 100K121.5 per 100K
Safety GradeB+B
Safety Score32.66
Murder Rate0 per 100K1.5 per 100K
Rape Rate16.4 per 100K26 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleRockwallRowlett
# Movie Theaters22
# Libraries712
# Museums14
Nightlife Score66
Family Friendly Score8.77.3
Health Fitness Score6.76
Outdoor Activities Score66
Commute Score5.35.3
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score7.38
Area FeelSparse SuburbanRural
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks4960+
# Gyms60+46
# Grocery Stores916
# Coffee Shops5960+
# Hospitals2325
# Bars4346
# Pharmacies3137
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationRockwallRowlett
Avg Commute Time32 min31 min
% Drive Alone72.4%75.2%
% Carpool6.2%7.2%
% Public Transit0.3%1.4%
% Work From Home19.2%15.4%
Transit Score—42
Walkability Score8058
Bike Score4942
Distance Downtown Dallas23.5 mi19.8 mi
Distance DFW Airport41.8 mi38.6 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport40 min36 min
Distance Love Field30.3 mi26.6 mi
EV Stations817
EV Level2 Ports1545
EV Dc Fast Ports25
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Tesla DestinationBlink Network, Tesla Destination, ChargePoint Network
DemographicsRockwallRowlett
Population51,16865,463
Population Density1,729.43,155.2
Population Growth 5yr16%2.6%
Median Age39.539.9
% Under 1824.3%22.4%
% Age 18–248.3%8.6%
% Age 25–3411.4%13.4%
% Age 35–4414.2%13.5%
% Age 45–5414.9%14.6%
% Age 55–6411.1%13.7%
% Age 65+15.8%13.8%
Avg Household Size2.782.79
% Family Households73.9%77.1%
% Homeownership72.5%75.2%
% HS Graduate Or Higher96%93.2%
% Bachelor's Or Higher48.6%37.9%
% Graduate Degree17.7%11.1%
% White69.6%53.9%
% Black10.9%20.1%
% Asian4.6%7%
% South Asian2.6%2%
% Hispanic Latino15.8%21.7%
% Native American0.6%0.8%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races10.9%13.6%
% Other Race3.4%4.7%
% Foreign Born9.7%14.9%
% Moved Last Year14%12.8%
% Renters27.5%24.8%
Diversity Score7.38
% Same House 1yr86%87.2%
% From Out Of State3.3%1.4%
% From Different County5.8%5%
% From Abroad0.3%0.4%
% Families With Kids37.5%33.6%
% Married Couples63.4%63.4%
% Single Parent4.1%5.8%
% Living Alone22.7%19.4%
% Seniors Living Alone10.7%6.1%
% With Broadband96.3%98.1%
% With Computer98.8%99.4%
% Male49.1%49.8%
% Female50.9%50.2%
Total Households18,27323,352