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Heath vs Rowlett

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Heath
Rockwall Co. · $707K
93
A+ · Exceptional
Rowlett
Dallas Co. · $364K
76
B · Good

Heath or Rowlett?

Heath scores 93 and Rowlett scores 76 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Heath comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, lifestyle and growth. Rowlett comes out ahead on commute. The median home is $364K in Rowlett and $707K in Heath.

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Realust Score HeathRowlett
Prosperity 100 77
Schools 87 78
Safety 94 75
Lifestyle 89 83
Market 74 74
Affordability 88 88
Commute 52 58
Growth 76 62
What's comingHeathRowlett
Projects on the way17
Under construction12
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
All Heath projects →All Rowlett projects →

Informational only: planned projects don't affect any city's Realust Score. Counts exclude countywide bonds and tax votes. See everything on the North Texas map →

HousingHeathRowlett
Median Home Price$706,780$364,063
Price Per Sq Ft$235$182
Starter Home Price$579,990$389,000
Premium Home Price$1,665,990$635,000
Sale To List Ratio95.8%98%
% Single Family93%93.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$3,915$2,017
Median Rent (1BR)$2,355$2,136
Median Rent (2BR)$3,350$3,264
Median Rent (3BR)$5,346$4,301
Rent Yoy Change—0.7%
Rental Vacancy Rate1.6%0.9%
Housing Affordability Score86
Avg Sq Ft3,548 sq ft2,451 sq ft
Avg Beds4.13.6
Avg HOA Fee$104$86
% With HOA42.5%21.5%
% With Pool19.5%7%
Avg Lot Size33,248 sq ft11,210 sq ft
Avg Year Built20132005
Avg Baths4.13
Avg Baths Full3.22.6
% Townhome0%2%
% Condo0%0.5%
% With Garage95.5%96.5%
% New Construction60.5%52%
% Price Reduced14.5%11.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending2%1.5%
% Contingent2%1%
Avg Price Reduction$28,296$25,298
% Single Story32%32.5%
% With Fireplace49%53.5%
% With Central Air43%41.5%
% Waterfront14.5%10.5%
Avg Garage Size2.62
Price Per Bedroom$179,230$121,166
Price Per Bathroom$178,947$146,663
Avg Home Age1321
Realtor Median Days on Market81 days81 days
Realtor Median Price$724,500$400,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$235$182
Realtor Median Rent$2,400$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)-0.6%-2.8%
Price 1yr Ago$711,399$374,394
Price Change (5 yr)19.4%13.5%
Price 5yr Ago$591,936$320,846
Monthly Sales Volume1458
Rent 1yr Ago—$1,759
Rent 5yr Change—28.9%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,373
Momentum 20205953
Momentum 20215561
Momentum 20226066
Momentum 20237267
Momentum 20247963
Momentum 20256267
Momentum (1 yr)-14.96.9
Momentum (5 yr)15.225.9
EconomyHeathRowlett
Median Household Income$220,828$112,081
Avg Household Income$326,279$127,635
Per Capita Income$106,807$46,206
% Income Under $25K2.7%8.1%
% Income $25K–$50K5.6%10.1%
% Income $50K–$75K4.9%14.2%
% Income $75K–$100K4%11.8%
% Income $100K–$150K13.4%22.7%
% Income $150K Plus69.3%33.2%
Poverty Rate2%6.1%
Unemployment Rate7.5%4%
Job Growth 1yr2.2%0.7%
Jobs Score8.77.3
SchoolsHeathRowlett
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
SafetyHeathRowlett
Overall Crime Rate4.4 per 1K14.1 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.6 per 1K1.7 per 1K
Assault Rate33.9 per 100K109.9 per 100K
Robbery Rate8.5 per 100K15.9 per 100K
Property Crime Rate3.8 per 1K12.4 per 1K
Burglary Rate67.9 per 100K105.6 per 100K
Theft Rate356.4 per 100K1,077.6 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate17 per 100K121.5 per 100K
Safety GradeAB
Safety Score3.662.66
Murder Rate0 per 100K1.5 per 100K
Rape Rate59.4 per 100K26 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleHeathRowlett
# Movie Theaters12
# Libraries012
# Museums14
Nightlife Score46
Family Friendly Score8.77.3
Health Fitness Score7.36
Outdoor Activities Score5.36
Commute Score45.3
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score4.78
Area FeelRuralRural
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks2960+
# Gyms3546
# Grocery Stores516
# Coffee Shops2860+
# Hospitals925
# Bars2446
# Pharmacies1137
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationHeathRowlett
Avg Commute Time35 min31 min
% Drive Alone66.8%75.2%
% Carpool6%7.2%
% Public Transit0%1.4%
% Work From Home25.9%15.4%
Transit Score—4
Walkability Score314
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2628
Distance Downtown Dallas24.9 mi19.8 mi
Distance DFW Airport44.3 mi38.6 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport47 min36 min
Distance Love Field31.7 mi26.6 mi
EV Stations817
EV Level2 Ports2045
EV Dc Fast Ports25
EV NetworksTesla Destination, ChargePoint Network, Blink NetworkBlink Network, Tesla Destination, ChargePoint Network
Walk Score Max1665
Walk % Walkable06
Walk Score Points1024
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsHeathRowlett
Population10,77765,463
Population Density871.73,155.2
Population Growth 5yr23.7%2.6%
Median Age43.539.9
% Under 1828.8%22.4%
% Age 18–244.6%8.6%
% Age 25–344.9%13.4%
% Age 35–4414.8%13.5%
% Age 45–5413.3%14.6%
% Age 55–6417.3%13.7%
% Age 65+16.3%13.8%
Avg Household Size3.032.79
% Family Households82.7%77.1%
% Homeownership98%75.2%
% HS Graduate Or Higher98.5%93.2%
% Bachelor's Or Higher62.2%37.9%
% Graduate Degree21%11.1%
% White88%53.9%
% Black1.7%20.1%
% Asian0.5%7%
% South Asian0.1%2%
% Hispanic Latino7.3%21.7%
% Native American0.7%0.8%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races8.4%13.6%
% Other Race0.6%4.7%
% Foreign Born2.7%14.9%
% Moved Last Year7.4%12.8%
% Renters2%24.8%
Diversity Score4.78
% Same House 1yr92.6%87.2%
% From Out Of State1.9%1.4%
% From Different County3.7%5%
% From Abroad0.8%0.4%
% Families With Kids40.1%33.6%
% Married Couples78.8%63.4%
% Single Parent2.2%5.8%
% Living Alone13.1%19.4%
% Seniors Living Alone6.9%6.1%
% With Broadband97.3%98.1%
% With Computer99.8%99.4%
% Male51.3%49.8%
% Female48.7%50.2%
Total Households3,55923,352