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    Royse City

    Royse City city, Texas

    About Royse City

    Royse City, Texas, is quickly becoming the darling of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, and for good reason. Imagine a place where the cost of living feels like a breath of fresh air; the median home value here is a cool $275,700, significantly below the national average. You'll find a welcoming community vibe, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life allows you to savor the good things. This isn't just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. With a population just over 15,000, Royse City offers a small-town feel while still being conveniently close to the big city amenities of Dallas.

    From an investment perspective, Royse City is a smart play. The median household income of $114,917 tells you that the residents here are doing well, which, in turn, supports the local economy and housing market. This is a great place for families, with good schools and a safe environment. Plus, the proximity to Dallas means job opportunities are plentiful, making it attractive to a wide range of professionals. Whether you're looking for a starter home, a place to raise a family, or a solid investment, Royse City is definitely worth a look.

    Royse City, Texas at a Glance

    Royse City is a city in Royse City city, Texas with a population of approximately 15,051. The median home value is $275,700 and the median household income is $114,917. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $275,700

    Median Income

    $114,917

    Population

    15,051

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    54
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Education7/100
    Environment45/100
    Economy: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    15,051
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $114,917

    54% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $275,700

    Near nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    3
    Middle
    1
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    827
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.5:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    55.3%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    CHISHOLM TRAIL ELElementary · 868 students
    NOLANVILLE ELElementary · 655 students
    RICHARD E CAVAZOS ELElementary · 607 students
    NOLAN MIDDLEMiddle · 1178 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Weather & Climate in Royse City

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Royse City

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Harry Myers Park(park)
    🏛️Rockwall County Historical Museum(museum)
    🏗️The Harbor Rockwall(landmark)
    🏗️Chandler's Landing Marina(landmark)
    🌳Lake Ray Hubbard(park)
    📜Downtown Royse City(historic)
    🗽Royse City Veterans Memorial(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Royse City Founders Day

    Annual celebration with a parade, vendors, and family-friendly activities.

    Royse City Christmas Parade

    A festive parade with floats, music, and holiday cheer.

    Royse City Market Days

    Monthly event featuring local vendors, crafts, and food trucks.

    Movies in the Park

    Free outdoor movie screenings during the summer months.

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