Round Rock, Texas
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City Overview
As of 2009, Round Rock's population is 96,992 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 51.13 percent.
The median home cost in Round Rock is $165,220. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.40 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Round Rock's cost of living is 16.14% Lower than the U.S. average.
Round Rock public schools spend $4,765 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Round Rock.
The unemployment rate in Round Rock is 5.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Round Rock jobs have Decreased by 0.80 percent.
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People
The 2009 Round Rock, TX, population is 96,992. There are 3,532 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Round Rock, TX
The median age is 30.6. The US median is 37.6. 65.73% of people in Round Rock, TX, are married. 8.73% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.91 people. 37.67% of people are married, with children. 9.81% have children, but are single.
Race in Round Rock, TX
71.59% of people are white, 9.61% are black, 4.59% are asian, 0.50% are native american, and 13.98% claim 'Other'.
24.48% of the people in Round Rock, TX, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 75.52% are non-hispanic).
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Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)new in town: i really like round rock. i just moved here from kentucky and i and enjoying texas and its heat. round rock has great schools! Go Teravista Tigers!!!!!!! Round Rocks... (read more)One note weather: While pleasant in the (very) short fall and spring, the weather in general is uncomfortably warm with a long drawn out... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Health
There are 107 physicians per 100,000 population in Round Rock, TX. The US average is 170.
Round Rock, TX Health Index
Air quality in Round Rock, TX is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Round Rock, TX is 79 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 97 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Allergies: The North Austin area,Round Rock,is a [place where if you've never had allergies before,your bound to get them... (read more)re: Reasonable Housing, Good Schools - 1/12/2008: Someone complained that the property taxes are high, yet my research shows it costs 37.1 cents per $100 of home value. Is this wrong?
Thank you.... (read more)Reasonable Housing, Good Schools: Round Rock is a suburb of Austin--roughly a 45 minute drive, due north. I have lived her over a decade and compared to other areas, it is very affordable. It would be... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 5.70% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.80% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.70% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.25% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $28,387 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $68,780 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 4.82% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 5.45% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 7.85% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.22% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 24.79% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 17.83% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 15.53% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 6.58% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.49% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.45% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 18.88% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.03% | 20.24% |
| Service | 9.62% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 29.25% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.21% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.33% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 9.68% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Round Rock, TX, is 5.70%, with job growth of -0.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.70%.
Round Rock, TX Taxes
Round Rock, TX,sales tax rate is 8.25%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Round Rock, TX Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $28,387, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $68,780.
Round Rock Economy SperlingViews
Round Rock: Everyone so far has sung praises about Round Rock but these people have not (were not) here all that long.
I have lived here almost 15 years. I live just south of... (read more)One note weather: While pleasant in the (very) short fall and spring, the weather in general is uncomfortably warm with a long drawn out... (read more)Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 9 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $165,220 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | 0.40% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 65.36% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.24% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 32.02% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $17.27 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.40% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.68% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.18% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 1.72% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 9.69% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 40.84% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 24.35% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 14.18% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 4.16% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.70% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.86% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.05% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 32.85% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 19.75% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8.74% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 24.06% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 11.69% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1.19% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.69% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.33% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.70% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Round Rock, TX, is $165,220. Home appreciation is 0.40% over the last year. The median age of Round Rock, TX, real estate is 9 years.
Round Rock, TX Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 32.02% of the Round Rock, TX, population. 3.24% of houses and apartments in Round Rock, TX, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Round Rock Housing SperlingViews
LOVED Round Rock: I lived in Round Rock for only 6 months and it was GREAT. We had to move away for job reasons and I am so sad. The growth there is amazing and the cities of Austin... (read more)Affordability: Ive lived in the Austin metroplex for over 10 years now. When I look at other areas of the country, Id say it is an affordable place to live. It is more expensive than... (read more)Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Crime
Round Rock, TX, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Round Rock, TX, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Round Rock Crime SperlingViews
Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)new in town: i really like round rock. i just moved here from kentucky and i and enjoying texas and its heat. round rock has great schools! Go Teravista Tigers!!!!!!! Round Rocks... (read more)One note weather: While pleasant in the (very) short fall and spring, the weather in general is uncomfortably warm with a long drawn out... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Climate
Round Rock, TX, gets 36 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 75.
On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Round Rock, TX. The July high is around 96 degrees. The January low is 36. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 22 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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One note weather: While pleasant in the (very) short fall and spring, the weather in general is uncomfortably warm with a long drawn out... (read more)Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)new in town: i really like round rock. i just moved here from kentucky and i and enjoying texas and its heat. round rock has great schools! Go Teravista Tigers!!!!!!! Round Rocks... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Education
Round Rock, TX, schools spend $4,765 per student. There are 14 pupils per teacher, 922 students per librarian, and 439 children per counselor in Round Rock, TX schools.
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new to round rock texas: I'm new to this area. I'm trying to get information about this area in regards to raising a... (read more)re: Reasonable Housing, Good Schools - 1/12/2008: Someone complained that the property taxes are high, yet my research shows it costs 37.1 cents per $100 of home value. Is this wrong?
Thank you.... (read more)Reasonable Housing, Good Schools: Round Rock is a suburb of Austin--roughly a 45 minute drive, due north. I have lived her over a decade and compared to other areas, it is very affordable. It would be... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Round Rock, TX, takes 29 minutes. 84% of commuters drive their own car alone. 12% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
Round Rock Transportation SperlingViews
Round Rock: Everyone so far has sung praises about Round Rock but these people have not (were not) here all that long.
I have lived here almost 15 years. I live just south of... (read more)One note weather: While pleasant in the (very) short fall and spring, the weather in general is uncomfortably warm with a long drawn out... (read more)Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Round Rock, TX is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Round Rock, TX is more expensive.
Overall, Round Rock, TX cost of living is 83.86.
Round Rock Cost of Living SperlingViews
Affordability: Ive lived in the Austin metroplex for over 10 years now. When I look at other areas of the country, Id say it is an affordable place to live. It is more expensive than... (read more)LOVED Round Rock: I lived in Round Rock for only 6 months and it was GREAT. We had to move away for job reasons and I am so sad. The growth there is amazing and the cities of Austin... (read more)Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 39.96% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 12.38% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 23.20% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.47% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 10.31% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.61% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.39% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 3.35% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 5.73% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.81% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.78% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.13% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
39.96% of the people in Round Rock, TX are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 12.38% are Catholic; 23.20% are Protestant; 1.47% are LDS; 2.78% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Round Rock, TX are Jewish; 0.13% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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re: Reasonable Housing, Good Schools - 1/12/2008: Someone complained that the property taxes are high, yet my research shows it costs 37.1 cents per $100 of home value. Is this wrong?
Thank you.... (read more)Reasonable Housing, Good Schools: Round Rock is a suburb of Austin--roughly a 45 minute drive, due north. I have lived her over a decade and compared to other areas, it is very affordable. It would be... (read more)Moved here 18 months ago and I can't wait to leave: I bought a home here 18 months ago and can't wait to get away from Round Rock. I researched this place prior to coming here and based on prior reviews thought it would... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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33.63% of the people in Round Rock, TX are registered as Democrats. 64.97% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.40%.
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Round Rock- Sports Capital of Texas: Having living in Round Rock for almost 9 years, I must say that Round Rock truly lives up to its name. I really enjoy the small town feel and safety that the city offers... (read more)new in town: i really like round rock. i just moved here from kentucky and i and enjoying texas and its heat. round rock has great schools! Go Teravista Tigers!!!!!!! Round Rocks... (read more)Affordability: Ive lived in the Austin metroplex for over 10 years now. When I look at other areas of the country, Id say it is an affordable place to live. It is more expensive than... (read more)Have an opinion about Round Rock? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Round Rock Click Here
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