Compare: Rockwall, TX and Howells, NE

Rockwall TX

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

51,461

Population

16.46

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$114,799

Median Income

above US average

$462,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Howells NE

95.0

Cost of Living

below US average

550

Population

1.82

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$68,264

Median Income

below US average

$236,087

Median House Price

above US average

$960

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Rockwall

Friendly community atmosphere
Active nightlife for young adults
Nice parks for kids' activities
Diverse community and events
Good schools with high ratings
Low crime rates in the area
Strong job market in industry
Variety of dining options nearby
Close to Lake Ray Hubbard
Family-friendly neighborhood vibe

Cons of Rockwall

Limited public transport options
Schools overcrowded at times
Traffic issues during peak hours
Far from major city attractions
Limited cultural activities offered
Not much to do after-hours
Some areas lack diversity
High cost of living for some
Rising housing prices recently
Occasional local political tension

Pros of Howells

Access to nearby parks
Family-oriented events
Friendly community
Close-knit small town feel
Low crime rate
Affordable housing options
Supportive locals
Great outdoor activities
Low traffic congestion
Good schools available

Cons of Howells

Harsh winter weather
Minimal public transport
Lack of diversity
Sparsely populated area
Limited kids activities
Few job opportunities
Some social economic issues
Limited nightlife options
Far from major cities
Conservative political views