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Living in Rowlett

There were 11,248 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. For Rowlett, owner occupation was 75.2%, and the vacancy rate was 3.57% in July 2026. The population of Rowlett, in the United States, was 65,463 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population67,890people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,987EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,749EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.03%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,457offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 8% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean10.13µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Rowlett?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Rowlett.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,990 per month, while the median home value was US$368,800 in July 2026. 51.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Rowlett recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,990/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent51.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)3.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,969 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,749 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes800 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Rowlett a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–54%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student42%strong on education, weak on work · range 32–52%
Family42%strong on family, weak on cost · range 33–51%
Retirement39%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 28–50%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

14.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 9,738 of 67,890 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$112,081 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Rowlett is 4.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income112,081 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband87.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with a broadband subscription98.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households without internet0.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with satellite internet5.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Median gross salary3,987 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,801 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate4.03 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Rowlett?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,801 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€922of €2,972 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,972
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,969
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€922
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Rowlett Salary needed to live in Rowlett

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Rowlett. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Rowlett. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Schools96 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents23.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio362 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents11,248 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,042 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Rowlett when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesRowlett highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Rowlett highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Rowlett1,457
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,457 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Recorded violent crimes108 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time31.15 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers walking to work0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Nearest airportADS3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Rowlett. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Rowlett.

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Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Rowlett is 10.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10.13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 27.73 · Feb 30.81 · Mar 30.68 · Apr 37.44 · May 39.21 · Jun 42.19 · Jul 45.33 · Aug 44.86 · Sep 42.3 · Oct 37.02 · Nov 32.71 · Dec 28.94 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -11.18 · Feb -9.88 · Mar -8.68 · Apr -0.74 · May 3.97 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 17.67 · Aug 15.77 · Sep 10.15 · Oct -2.51 · Nov -6.34 · Dec -9.99 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.42 · Feb 8.57 · Mar 13.65 · Apr 18.26 · May 22.86 · Jun 27.54 · Jul 29.83 · Aug 30.06 · Sep 25.78 · Oct 19.25 · Nov 12.93 · Dec 7.61 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.53 · Feb 68.83 · Mar 89.92 · Apr 93.47 · May 120.4 · Jun 104.9 · Jul 47.5 · Aug 54.61 · Sep 78.74 · Oct 112.3 · Nov 86.87 · Dec 87.63 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00415094 (LAVON DAM)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading45.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.61 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation685 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature30.33 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature10.68 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 9,738 is not 4.6% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.55 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official
Foreign residents9,738 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,263 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau8Official
Population67,890 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics69,502 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value368,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Owner-occupied homes75.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Labour force participation rate70.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Residents born abroad14.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents10.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Flu vaccination coverage57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage5Official
Mammography screening coverage74.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate6Official
Residents without health insurance12.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher37.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available97.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers aged 16 and over35,018 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers mainly working from home18.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households using cellular data plans92.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official

Alternatives for people set on Rowlett

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Flower Mound as a Rowlett alternative in the same region

51 km away, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,481 Flower Mound vs €3,987 Rowlett+37%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 640 Flower Mound vs 1,457 Rowlett−56%
  • Foreign residents: 6.9% Flower Mound vs 4.6% Rowlett+52%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Flower Mound vs 4.0% Rowlett−16%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³ Flower Mound vs 10.1 µg/m³ Rowlett−24%
  • Nearest airport: 14.0 km Flower Mound vs 26.0 km Rowlett−46%
  • Residents: 79,540 Flower Mound vs 67,890 Rowlett+17%
Full comparisonMore about Flower Mound

Rockville as a Rowlett alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1870 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 16.6% Rockville vs 4.6% Rowlett+265%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,227 Rockville vs €3,987 Rowlett+31%
  • Median gross pay, region: €5,251 Rockville vs €3,801 Rowlett+38%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³ Rockville vs 10.1 µg/m³ Rowlett−42%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Rockville vs 26.0 km Rowlett−65%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,673 Rockville vs 1,457 Rowlett+15%
  • Unemployment: 3.9% Rockville vs 4.0% Rowlettsame level
Full comparisonMore about Rockville

Cities near Rowlett

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Garland 8.2 km away
Salary
2,967 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Mesquite 15.0 km away
Salary
3,045 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Rowlett, nearest in population first.

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Decatur67,884 residentsMadison67,968 residentsDundalk67,796 residentsBethesda68,056 residentsPalo Alto67,609 residentsRockville67,563 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Rowlett?

The median gross salary is 3,801 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Rowlett?

The unemployment rate is 4.03 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Rowlett?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10.13 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Rowlett?

Police recorded 1,457 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Rowlett?

The published population is 67,890 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Rowlett?

9,738 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Rowlett a good place to live?

Rowlett may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Rowlett?

Garland, Rockwall, Sachse, Heath, Sunnyvale are near Rowlett. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Rowlett, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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  2. ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  3. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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