At a Glance
Median Income
$38,750
$18,810 per capita
Median Rent
$675/mo
35.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
735/100K
4,132/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.7%
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
259 sunny days/yr
How Rockville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rockville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rockville residents earn a median household income of $38,750 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $18,810. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Safety & Crime
Rockville reports 735 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 93% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,132/100K.
Education
22.7% of adults in Rockville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(33% below the national average).
84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rockville has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population203
Median Age55.2 yrs
Density615/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.7%
Economy
C+
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$18,810
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty0.0%
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$675
Ownership87.7%
Zillow$143,343
Housing Units122
Rent Burden35.0%
Crime
F
Violent735/100K
Property4,132/100K
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation768 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.7%
High School+84.0%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband73.0%
EV Stations1
Did You Know?
Rockville was founded in 1868.
The median home in Rockville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (64 miles).
21.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.