Rockwall, TX
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 27,040 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Rockwall is located east of Dallas along the eastern shores of Lake Ray Hubbard.
Cultural Attractions
The city boasts a community playhouse, a children's choir, and two art galleries.
Recreation
Rockwall has 14 marinas that lead to Lake Ray Hubbard, where fishing, sailing, and boating are popular activities.
Economy
City businesses in the past have been known for manufacturing aluminum, steel products, and leather goods.
Fun Fact
Rockwall earned a reputation as a haven for marriage because of its relaxed rules in granting marriage licenses.
| Population [details] | 27,040 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 71.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 249.47 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 39.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 57.21 °F/32.26 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 94.02 °F/69.87 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 29.33 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 40 |
| Cost of living [details] | 91.7 |
| State sales tax | 6.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Dallas (18.26 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | DALLAS LOVE FIELD (23.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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