At a Glance
Median Income
$78,226
$36,792 per capita
Home Value
$117,800
Zillow: $244,938
Bachelor's Degree+
25.1%
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
22.4% smoking rate
How Rosedale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rosedale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rosedale a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rosedale residents earn a median household income of $78,226 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,792. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 857 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rosedale is $117,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $244,938. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
25.1% of adults in Rosedale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rosedale has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Data Overview
People
Population1,099
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density141/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$78,226
Per Capita$36,792
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$2,340M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,299
Housing
A+
Home Value$117,800
Rent
Ownership95.9%
Zillow$244,938
Housing Units524
Rent Burden28.3%
Health
Obesity44.3%
Diabetes15.5%
Smoking22.4%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death11,218/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain64.5 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation18 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.1%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 43%
Commute20 min
Broadband65.0%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Rosedale was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.387 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.