At a Glance
Median Income
$56,979
$53,596 per capita
Home Value
$136,600
Zillow: $133,569
Violent Crime
327/100K
3,298/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
328 sunny days/yr
How Rowena Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rowena's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rowena a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rowena residents earn a median household income of $56,979 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $53,596. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,105 business establishments, including 318 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rowena is $136,600 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $133,569. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.
Safety & Crime
Rowena reports 327 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,298/100K.
Education
10.6% of adults in Rowena hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rowena has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population231
Median Age62.1 yrs
Density285/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans30.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$56,979
Per Capita$53,596
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,573M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
Housing
A+
Home Value$136,600
Rent
Ownership98.3%
Zillow$133,569
Housing Units124
Rent Burden28.9%
Crime
F
Violent327/100K
Property3,298/100K
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death9,679/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days328/yr
Rain23.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,758 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute34 min
Broadband47.9%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Rowena was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 318 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
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