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Rockwall, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Rockwall County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
49,605
Population
1,676/sq mi density
$114,926
Median Income
$51,908 per capita
$382,400
Home Value
$476,203 Zillow
$1,832
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
1,605 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$114,926 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$382,400 home value, $1,832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$114,926
53% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,908
33% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
73% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rockwall vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockwall’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$114,926
153%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,908
133%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$129,850
180%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,095
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,095
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
12% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.2%
26% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.4%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,866M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.4%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
19.2%
Other
8.1%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,378
Restaurants
261
Healthcare
369
Retail
308
Manufacturing
76
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$129,850
80% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,177
162% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $114,926 |
| Per Capita Income | $51,908 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $129,850 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,095 |
| County GDP | $7,866M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 19.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,378 |
| Restaurants | 261 |
| Healthcare | 369 |
| Retail | 308 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $129,850 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,177 |