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Mobile City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Rockwall County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
316 Population 15,800/sq mi density
$22,300 Home Value $476,203 Zillow
$1,162 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
98 Violent Crime/100K 1,823 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Mobile City, TX

At a Glance

Home Value
$22,300
92% below
Zillow: $476,203
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
0% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
98/100K
74% below
1,823/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
92.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
53.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Mobile City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mobile City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
8%
Rent
100%
Poverty
429%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
26%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mobile City a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mobile City is $22,300 , 92% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $476,203. Median rent is $1,162/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.

Safety & Crime

Mobile City reports 98 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,823/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Mobile City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mobile City has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population316
Median Age19.3 yrs
Density15,800/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.3%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$14,477
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty53.2%
County GDP$7,866M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,095

Housing

Home Value$22,300
Rent$1,162
Ownership33.3%
Zillow$476,203
Housing Units120
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent98/100K
Property1,823/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease3.4%
Premature Death5,798/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain38.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation592 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute39 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Mobile City was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 261 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.