Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Perk Up Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Donuth Palace
Fast Food
Chicken Express
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Stony's Liquor
Alcohol
Brookshire Brothers
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Fair Park
Park
Bridge Park
Park
Hale Park
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Dollar General
Discount Store
Sunny Food Mart
Convenience Store
Aaron's
Furniture
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Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Rockdale.
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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The cost of living in Rockdale is 84/100 - which is 10% lower than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Rockdale crime rates are 1,385 per 100k, which is 48% lower than Texas
Property Crime
888 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
497 crimes per 100k F
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The median income in Rockdale is $35,650 - which is 35% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$35,650 F
Unemployment Rate
4.7% F
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Family Denistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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Rockdale home prices are $97,600 - which is 32% lower than Texas
Home Price
$97,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A-
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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The Rockdale graduation rate is 79% - which is 1% higher than Texas
School Test Scores
34% F
High School Grad. Rates
79% D+
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Rockdale has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Rockdale? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Fair Park
      Bridge Park
      Hale Park
      Veterans Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Donuth Palace
      Chicken Express
      McDonald's
      Domino's
      Stony's Liquor

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rockdale? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Rockdale.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rockdale? The cost of living in Rockdale is 84/100 - which is 10% lower than Texas.
      Rockdale
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rockdale? Rockdale crime rates are 1,385, which are 48% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      1,385 per 100k people

      39% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 73

      39% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -65%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Rockdale? The median income in Rockdale is $35,650 which is 35% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $35,65036% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,3975% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      1% higher than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Rockdale a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Rockdale home prices? Rockdale home prices are $97,600 - which is 32% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $97,60047% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71924% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      8% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Rockdale have good schools? The Rockdale graduation rate is 79% - which is 1% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      34%

      30% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      10% higher than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Rockdale a good place to live? Rockdale has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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