Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
45-54 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
16%
Rockwall
Rockwall, TX Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,395
Population
62,400
Renter Mix
26% Rent
It’s a fast-growing metropolis with great amenities – come home to Rockwall!
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Whether you’re looking for a Rockwall apartment for yourself or a growing family, you will always find a wide variety of options to fit any taste and budget. The City of Rockwall is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the state, and its location on the northeast side of Lake Ray Hubbard makes it a preferred bedroom community for Dallas commuters.
Rockwall has a strong art fan base, and the proof is in the Rockwall County Arts Alliance. This organization puts on numerous shows throughout the year, including the annual Rockwall Musicfest. In addition to the booming art scene here, residents can also enjoy the Dallas Arts District just a half hour away.
As a small town grown large, Rockwall’s full range of popular department stores, outlets, and restaurants excite. True to its Texas identity, Rockwall is dotted with steakhouses like Culpepper’s. Seafood is pretty big here and so is the nightlife. Locals love Shenaniganz arcade and bowling center.
When they’re not at home in their apartments, residents may be enjoying jet-skiing on the lake, improving their golf game at the local courses, or hiking. Interstate 30 is a major roadway that cuts through the city, and residents look forward to an afternoon at the city parks.
Explore the City
With friendly neighbors, affordable homes and convenient location, Fate is a fast-growing city.
Aerial View of Rockwall City water tank near Hickory Ridge overlooking scenic Lake Ray Hubbard.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$118,639
Average: $132,739
Education
22,916
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
33,859
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Rockwall has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
26%
Non-Renters
74%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
33%
Other Education
67%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Rockwall, TX is $1,101 for a studio, $1,395 for one bedroom, $1,801 for two bedrooms, and $2,038 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rockwall has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,395/month
752 Sq Ft
House
$2,572/month
2,143 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,510/month
814 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Rockwall, TX is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Sherry and Paul Hamm Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
651 Students
Sharon Shannon Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
598 Students
Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
540 Students
Grace Hartman Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
520 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
517 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
2,867 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
828 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
828 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,122 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,122 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
2,867 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
29 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Muddy Creek Preserve
Military Bases
Airports
- Dallas Love Field
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.