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Mobile City vs Wylie

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Mobile City
Rockwall Co. · $697K
75
B · Good
Wylie
Collin Co. · $413K
82
B+ · Very Good

Mobile City or Wylie?

Mobile City scores 75 and Wylie scores 82 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Mobile City comes out ahead on safety and growth. Wylie comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, lifestyle, market, affordability and commute. The median home is $413K in Wylie and $697K in Mobile City.

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Realust Score Mobile CityWylie
Prosperity 50 80
Schools 87 89
Safety 90 85
Lifestyle 76 86
Market 50 75
Affordability 50 85
Commute 56 60
Growth 91 80
What's comingMobile CityWylie
Projects on the way07
Under construction02
Biggest projects—
Opened in the last year01
All Mobile City projects →All Wylie 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 →

HousingMobile CityWylie
Median Home Price$697,300$412,915
Price Per Sq Ft—$192
Starter Home Price$314,700$385,560
Premium Home Price$1,344,100$725,000
Sale To List Ratio—95%
% Single Family—74.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$4,184$2,287
Median Rent (1BR)$2,355$1,060
Median Rent (2BR)$3,350$1,747
Median Rent (3BR)$5,346$2,461
Rent Yoy Change—0.5%
Rental Vacancy Rate0%1.1%
Housing Affordability Score66.7
Avg Sq Ft—2,572 sq ft
Avg Beds—3.7
Avg HOA Fee—$96
% With HOA—34%
% With Pool—4.5%
Avg Lot Size—15,271 sq ft
Avg Year Built—2010
Avg Baths—3
Avg Baths Full—2.7
% Townhome—4.5%
% Condo—0%
% With Garage—87%
% New Construction—57%
% Price Reduced—13%
% Foreclosure—0%
% Pending—0.5%
% Contingent—0%
Avg Price Reduction—$11,034
% Single Story—35.5%
% With Fireplace—36%
% With Central Air—29.5%
% Waterfront—1.5%
Avg Garage Size—2.2
Price Per Bedroom—$135,131
Price Per Bathroom—$166,364
Avg Home Age—16
Realtor Median Days on Market—78 days
Realtor Median Price—$450,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft—$192
Realtor Median Rent—$2,150
Inventory Active—198
Inventory Total—293
Inventory Pending—95
% Under Contract—32.4%
New Listings Monthly—64
Inventory Change (month)—-7.7%
Price Change (1 yr)—-5.7%
Price 1yr Ago—$437,647
Price Change (5 yr)—9.4%
Price 5yr Ago—$377,265
Monthly Sales Volume—42
Rent 1yr Ago—$1,907
Rent 5yr Change—26.8%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,510
Momentum 2020—54
Momentum 2021—61
Momentum 2022—66
Momentum 2023—70
Momentum 2024—68
Momentum 2025—69
Momentum (1 yr)—3.3
Momentum (5 yr)—35.9
EconomyMobile CityWylie
Median Household Income—$119,522
Avg Household Income$36,946$138,042
Per Capita Income$15,428$43,785
% Income Under $25K48.3%5.2%
% Income $25K–$50K32.2%11.6%
% Income $50K–$75K12.7%11.8%
% Income $75K–$100K5.9%12.2%
% Income $100K–$150K0.8%22%
% Income $150K Plus0%37.2%
Poverty Rate51.4%5.6%
Unemployment Rate5.9%4%
Job Growth 1yr—3.7%
Jobs Score6.78
SchoolsMobile CityWylie
Primary School DistrictRockwall ISDWylie ISD
Overall District Rating7.88.5
State Ranking Percentile85.9592.51
# Elementary Schools164
# Middle Schools32
# High Schools31
Student Teacher Ratio16.1:115.8:1
Graduation Rate99%99%
Niche Schools Score8.78
SAT/ACT Participation Rate87.8%93.4%
SAT/ACT College Ready %23%29.8%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %37.7%46.9%
Dropout Rate0.3%0.4%
Graduating Class Size1,4091,337
SafetyMobile CityWylie
Overall Crime Rate5.1 per 1K7.3 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.8 per 1K0.9 per 1K
Assault Rate0 per 100K24.1 per 100K
Robbery Rate0 per 100K16.1 per 100K
Property Crime Rate4.3 per 1K6.4 per 1K
Burglary Rate0 per 100K64.3 per 100K
Theft Rate0 per 100K747.5 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate0 per 100K48.2 per 100K
Safety Grade—B+
Safety Score—3
Murder Rate0 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate0 per 100K20.9 per 100K
Crime SourceCounty estimatePolice department
Crime AgencyRockwall County Sheriff's Office—
Crime NoteNo city police department. Rockwall County Sheriff's Office covers the town; rates are the sheriff's 2025 FBI figures for its whole service area.—
LifestyleMobile CityWylie
# Movie Theaters—1
# Libraries—8
# Museums—6
Nightlife Score7.35.3
Family Friendly Score5.38
Health Fitness Score66.7
Outdoor Activities Score46
Commute Score4.74.7
Weather Score66.7
Diversity Score3.38
Area FeelSparse SuburbanSparse Suburban
# Restaurants—60+
# Parks—60+
# Gyms—32
# Grocery Stores—7
# Coffee Shops—59
# Hospitals—11
# Bars—19
# Pharmacies—28
# Dentists—60+
TransportationMobile CityWylie
Avg Commute Time51 min31 min
% Drive Alone75.3%66.8%
% Carpool21.6%11.7%
% Public Transit0%0.4%
% Work From Home2.1%18%
Walkability Score2119
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2833
Distance Downtown Dallas—28.1 mi
Distance DFW Airport—37.6 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport—40 min
Distance Love Field—31.3 mi
EV Stations—8
EV Level2 Ports—17
EV Dc Fast Ports—20
EV Networks—Blink Network, WALMART, eVgo Network
Walk Score Max2163
Walk % Walkable010
Walk Score Points113
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsMobile CityWylie
Population29660,334
Population Density18,803.52,851.1
Population Growth 5yr136.8%21.3%
Median Age26.135.3
% Under 1847.3%27.6%
% Age 18–241.7%9.9%
% Age 25–3425.3%11.8%
% Age 35–4410.5%16.8%
% Age 45–5411.8%14.7%
% Age 55–642.7%9.6%
% Age 65+0.7%9.6%
Avg Household Size2.513.22
% Family Households89.8%79.5%
% Homeownership35.6%77.4%
% HS Graduate Or Higher86.8%91.5%
% Bachelor's Or Higher2%43.3%
% Graduate Degree0%14.3%
% White17.6%54%
% Black0%14.6%
% Asian0%11.4%
% South Asian0%5.2%
% Hispanic Latino93.6%17.7%
% Native American0%0.5%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races77.7%14.7%
% Other Race4.7%4.8%
% Foreign Born27.4%19.8%
% Moved Last Year13.2%11.2%
% Renters64.4%22.6%
Diversity Score3.38
% Same House 1yr86.8%88.8%
% From Out Of State5.7%3.6%
% From Different County6.8%3.6%
% From Abroad0.7%0.6%
% Families With Kids82.2%48.7%
% Married Couples1.7%64.3%
% Single Parent70.3%6.2%
% Living Alone10.2%16%
% Seniors Living Alone0%6%
% With Broadband94.9%97.1%
% With Computer100%98.8%
% Male45.3%48.8%
% Female54.7%51.2%
Total Households11818,701