Rockdale, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
5,455 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,550 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$164,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$537 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$772 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Milam County
3
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Milam County
3
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 48
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 3 0 58
Apr 2 0 66
May 4 0 74
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 78
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 3 0 58
Dec 3 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, TX State Senate District 5, TX State House District 17, TX
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Schools

Rockdale El
<1 miles, SW
Rockdale Hs
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Rockdale Jh
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Jhw Inspire Academy - Rockdale
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Temple College
35 miles, N • 1.9 star
Southwestern University
39 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Easterwood Field
39 miles, SE • 1 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
56 miles, NW • 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
67 miles, N • 1 star
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