Rowlett, Texas

Back to Rowlett, TX housing info, Dallas County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Rowlett, TX Dallas County Population in July 2008: 55,780. Population change since 2000: +25.3% Males: 27,572   (49.4%) Females: 28,208   (50.6%) Median resident age:   32.8 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 75030, 75088, 75089. Rowlett Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $75,938 (it was $70,947 in 2000) Rowlett:   $75,938 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,806 Rowlett:   $29,806 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $166,967 (it was $116,800 in 2000) Rowlett:   $166,967 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $190,831; Detached houses: $191,014; Townhouses or other attached units: $150,784; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,282; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $249,945; Mobile homes: $21,396 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 75088 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 75089 Rowlett, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Dallas Rowlett Garland, elder or senior - 2stay@ home care services Fish with Wade Races in Rowlett: White Non-Hispanic (77.3%) Black (9.0%) Hispanic (8.8%) Other race (3.5%) Two or more races (1.8%) Vietnamese (1.0%) American Indian (0.8%) Asian Indian (0.8%) Filipino (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Rowlett: 93.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Rowlett, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Rowlett is mentioned 1,174 times on our forum: Garland/Rowlett v. Frisco?  (48 replies) Rowlett  (15 replies) Rowlett vs. Rockwall  (11 replies) Rowlett?  (57 replies) Dal-rock area of Rowlett  (20 replies) Rowlett residents - thoughts on George Bush expansion  (3 replies) Latest news from Rowlett, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (13.3%), Irish (11.5%), English (9.9%), United States (9.9%), French (3.0%), Italian (2.5%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 20.2 square miles. Population density: 2758 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 32.91 N, Longitude: 96.55 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -15,108 (-33.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,846 (12.5%)

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Rowlett, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Here:	6.8%
Texas:	6.9%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.29
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Rowlett, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Rowlett-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 260% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Rowlett city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 12/13/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the city center injured 28 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Rowlett-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.7 miles away from Rowlett center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from Rowlett center
On 4/5/2006 at 18:46:23, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/1/1995 at 04:49:29, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 miles away from Rowlett center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Political contributions by individuals in Rowlett, TX

• Lake Pointe Medical Center Heliport

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Churches in Rowlett include: Primera Iglesia Bautista Rowlett Church (A), Princeton Park Baptist Church (B), Providence Presbyterian Church (C), Rowlett Church of Christ (D), Church of the Nazarene (E), Bay View Baptist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), Zion Church (H), Joy Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Rowlett Cemetery (1), McShan Cemetery (2), Big A Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Soil Conservation Service Site 12 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Rowlett: Shorewood Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	86.6%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This city:	3.0%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	1.8%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rowlett, TX

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7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.51%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)

Dallas County:	0.18%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Tarrant County, TX	1.03% ($37,173 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX	0.86% ($57,456)
from Denton County, TX	0.66% ($41,483)

7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.90%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($691 average AGI)

Dallas County:	0.08%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Collin County, TX	1.34% ($53,347 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX	1.22% ($41,399)
to Denton County, TX	1.00% ($48,858)

• Property Management, 3963 Elmgrove, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m
  Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave Ne, Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:

• 10217 Liberty Grove Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WNMZ595
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/01/2003, Expiration Date: 11/14/2013
  Registrant: City Of Rowlett, Rowlett, TX 75030-0099, Phone: (972) 412-6230, Fax: (972) 412-6243, Email:
• 6800 Scenic Dr, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPAM384
  Assigned Frequencies : 463.075 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.025 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/01/1997, Expiration Date: 09/04/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/12/2003
  Registrant: Lakepointe Medical Center, 6800 Scenic Dr, Rowlett, TX 75088, Phone: (214) 412-2273
• 4401 Rowlett, Type: Mast, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WPUA271, Licensee ID: L00090061
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.122 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/22/2002, Expiration Date: 01/22/2012, Certifier: Brian L Koschat
  Registrant: City Of Rowlett, Rowlett, TX 75030-0099, Phone: (972) 412-6230, Fax: (972) 412-6234, Email:
• GOLF COURSE, 1/4 Mi S. Of Int Yeager & Elm Grove Rd, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPYA783, Licensee ID: L00090061
  Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/11/2003, Expiration Date: 07/11/2013, Certifier: Bobby Jacobs
  Registrant: City Of Rowlett, Rowlett, TX 75030-0099, Phone: (972) 412-6230, Fax: (972) 412-6234, Email:

• DLS0239, Ne Corner Of Mertt Rd & Liberty Grove Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQEN340
  Assigned Frequencies : 19400.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/09/2006, Expiration Date: 03/09/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
• ROWLETT, Lat: 32.902806 Lon: -96.552111, Call Sign: WQJR822
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.331 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/08/2008, Expiration Date: 12/08/2018, Certifier: Jim Kolb
  Registrant: Sensus Metering Systems, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

• Fire: 114
• Hazardous Condition: 181
• Service Call: 10