Northeast Rockwall, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 10,765.
Males: 5,468  (50.8%)
Females: 5,297  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

30.6 years
Texas median age:

32.3 years

Zip code: 75189

Estimated median household income in 2022: $89,659 (it was $47,206 in 2000)
Northeast Rockwall:

$89,659
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,252 (it was $18,045 in 2000)

Northeast Rockwall CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,516 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
Northeast Rockwall:

$235,516
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $440,237; detached houses: $455,191; townhouses or other attached units: $271,934; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $150,727; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $374,076; mobile homes: $101,574
March 2022 cost of living index in Northeast Rockwall: 97.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Northeast Rockwall, TX (2000)
    • 4,58071.7%White alone
    • 1,37121.5%Hispanic
    • 2834.4%Black alone
    • 661.0%Two or more races
    • 520.8%Asian alone
    • 360.6%American Indian alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 39.8 square miles.

Population density: 270 people per square mile   (very low).

Northeast Rockwall, Texas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Northeast Rockwall CCD:

1.6% ($1,295)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Garland, TX (16.4 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (27.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Fate, TX (1.4 miles ),
Royse City, TX (1.5 miles ),
Mobile City, TX (1.9 miles),
Rockwall, TX (2.5 miles ),
Nevada, TX (2.5 miles ),
Lavon, TX (2.6 miles ),
Northwest Rockwall, TX (2.6 miles ),
South Rockwall, TX (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 32.95 N, Longitude: 96.36 W

Distribution of median household income in Northeast Rockwall, TX in 2022
Northeast Rockwall satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Northeast Rockwall, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.0%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Health care (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
  • Educational services (3.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (2.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Construction (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Northeast Rockwall, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)

Average climate in Northeast Rockwall, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Northeast Rockwall, Texas average temperatures Northeast Rockwall, Texas average precipitation Northeast Rockwall, Texas humidity Northeast Rockwall, Texas wind speed Northeast Rockwall, Texas snowfall Northeast Rockwall, Texas sunshine Northeast Rockwall, Texas clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 57.4. This is better than average.

City:

57.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.96. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.96
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Tornado activity:

Northeast Rockwall-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Northeast Rockwall place center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/4/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the place center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Northeast Rockwall-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 478% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 179.9 miles away from Northeast Rockwall center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 242.4 miles away from Northeast Rockwall center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 136.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 255.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 211.7 miles away from Northeast Rockwall center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 118.2 miles away from Northeast Rockwall center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rockwall County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Northeast Rockwall:

  • ROCKWALL NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; ROCKWALL, TX)
  • BQC HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; ROCKWALL, TX)
  • HEART OF TEXAS HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MCLENDON CHISHOLM, TX)
  • SENIOR CARE AT LAKE POINTE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; ROCKWALL, TX)
  • ROCKWALL DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; ROCKWALL, TX)
  • EXPEDIENT HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; ROCKWALL, TX)
  • HCN SENIOR CARE AT HOME (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; ROCKWALL, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northeast Rockwall:

  • Eastfield College (about 20 miles; Mesquite, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,323)
  • Richland College (about 22 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 11,617)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 22 miles; McKinney, TX; FT enrollment: 18,044)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 23 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)
  • Southern Methodist University (about 26 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 9,150)
  • El Centro College (about 29 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 6,086)
  • Brookhaven College (about 29 miles; Farmers Branch, TX; FT enrollment: 6,868)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Northeast Rockwall: Fate Fire Department (A), Royse City Fire Department (B), Royse City Lodge Number 663 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Northeast Rockwall include: Antioch Church (A), Church of Christ Royce City (B), New Hope Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Blackland Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Stodghill Lake (A), Crenshaw Lake (B), Crenshaw and Burnett Lake (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir (D), Soil Conservation Service Site 1b Reservoir (E), Soil Conservation Service Site 1a Reservoir (F), Soil Conservation Service Site 3c Reservoir (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 3g Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bois d'Arc Creek (A), Tar Branch (B), Parker Creek (C), Sabine Creek (D), Klutts Branch (E), Pond Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rockwall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

82.8%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.4%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

7.1%
Whole state:

15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

2.2%
Whole state:

6.7%

For population 15 years and over in Northeast Rockwall:

Marital status in Northeast Rockwall, TX
  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 66.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Northeast Rockwall:

  • High school or higher: 72.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.2
Texas average:

15.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Northeast Rockwall, TX (based on Rockwall County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant47,56358
Catholic9,6191
Mainline Protestant5,3379
Other1,2793
Black Protestant3382
None14,201-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Rockwall County:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Rockwall County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Rockwall County:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 57
Here:

7.73 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Rockwall County:

26.8%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Rockwall County:

14.3%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Northeast Rockwall:

  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northeast Rockwall:

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KEOM (88.5 FM; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: MESQUITE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Northeast Rockwall:

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Northeast Rockwall, TX
  • 63.7%Electricity
  • 26.7%Utility gas
  • 8.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Northeast Rockwall, TX
  • 52.7%Electricity
  • 39.1%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Northeast Rockwall compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Northeast Rockwall on our top lists:

  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: religious workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: private households (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: gasoline stations (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: supervisors of construction and extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: wood products (population 5,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: special education teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: assemblers and fabricators (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
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