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Rowlett, TX Community

35 discussions from residents and visitors

Claire Castillo

Healthcare options in Rowlett?

First post here. The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average.

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charlotte_declan

Is Rowlett walkable?

OK so We have two kids and The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 5.7%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $113,600, which feels pretty solid for the area. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Night life is de...

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Abigail Williams

Co-working spaces in Rowlett?

Hey everyone, Been living here since 2013. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Thoughts?

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Abigail Williams

Is Rowlett good for remote workers?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a college student here and Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Isaiah Parker

Just moved to Rowlett, any tips?

Anyone else feel this way? We have two kids and Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 64,139 people. Rent is about $1,964/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you...

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Levi R.

Rowlett is underrated, change my mind

Curious what people think. Just moved here 11 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,964 for rent here. Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. Do...

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Madelyn Mendoza

Career opportunities in Rowlett, TX

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. Poverty rate is 5.7%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas ...

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Aria Carter

Affordable areas near Rowlett?

I'm originally from Las Vegas and The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. With a population of 64,139, Rowlett is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end u...

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Santiago Wright

Is Rowlett worth moving to in 2026?

Hello, Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Carson Rodriguez

Is Rowlett getting better or worse?

I'm originally from Boston and Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What do you all think? TIA! The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a real sense of community in certain neighb...

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Christian White

Freelancing from Rowlett -experience?

I work in construction and The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average.

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Violet Kelly

Housing in Rowlett compared to Omaha

I relocated for work and Rent is about $1,964/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Worth the trade-offs? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Aaliyah

Is Rowlett good for remote workers?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm single, late 20s, and Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Am I overthinking this? C...

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Aurora C.

Best neighborhoods in Rowlett

First post here. I'm a 33-year-old restaurant manager and Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. Median household income is $113,600, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good service...

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charlotte_declan

Honest thoughts on life in Rowlett

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 2 years and Median household income is $113,600, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 64,139 people. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned?

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Anna Torres

Best coffee shops in Rowlett?

Hello, What would you do? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Autumn W.

Anyone regret moving to Rowlett?

So, The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to.

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Owen Edwards

Moving from Indianapolis to Rowlett next month

Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. Poverty rate is 5.7%, which is pretty low. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Looking forward to hearing from you all. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. T...

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Christian White

Starting a business in Rowlett?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm a teacher here and The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. Median household income is $113,600, which feels pretty solid for the area. Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. Poverty rate is 5....

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Dylan Alvarez

Living in Rowlett -the reality

Curious what people think. I'm single, late 20s, and It's a a smaller city city with about 64,139 people. Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. Median household income is $113,600, which feels pretty solid for the area. The sc...

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Oliver

Is it worth buying in Rowlett?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Average temperature is around 66--F, so the weather is moderate. Household incomes average around $113,600 in Rowlett. Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. Median household income is $113,600, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city has i...

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Luca Lee

Is Rowlett still affordable?

Been meaning to ask this. It's a a smaller city city with about 64,139 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $113,600 in Rowlett. Homes are going for abou...

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Madelyn Mendoza

Freelancing from Rowlett -experience?

I'm originally from Nashville and Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Daniel C.

Top 5 things I love about Rowlett

Anyone else feel this way? Just moved here 4 months ago and Household incomes average around $113,600 in Rowlett. Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I overthinking this? Thanks! Property taxes are hi...

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Violet Kelly

Pros and cons of Rowlett after 7 years

I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 64,139 people. Rent is about $1,964/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is...

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James Ross

Best coffee shops in Rowlett?

OK so Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $342,400 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 64,139 people. The weather takes some getting used to. The food sc...

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Ryan Gonzalez

Dog-friendly places in Rowlett?

I'm originally from Miami and The median home value here is around $342,400, which seems about average. Crime rate is something to consider -Rowlett sits at 128.3 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,964 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Household incomes averag...

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Abigail Nelson

Best restaurants in Rowlett?

I grew up here but left for a while. With a population of 64,139, Rowlett is a smaller city.

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kc_valentina

Working remotely from Rowlett

Hi all, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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