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Comprehensive Data Report

Rock Island, TX

ZIP Code 77470

Colorado County

Population
404
Median Income
$48,478
Home Value
$149,200
Livability
64/100
Total Population
404
Median Household Income
$48,478
Median Home Value
$149,200
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 35% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 58% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$48,478
35.2% below state avg
Home Value
$149,200
58.5% below state avg
Rent
-$666,666,666
47047853.4% below state avg
Population Density
404 residents
Median Age
41.8 years
Safety Score
53/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
64
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
53/100
Education
10/100
Employment
76/100
Housing
83/100
Weather
64/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Rock Island, TX 77470

Coordinates: 29.6047°, -96.5249°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
-7706353
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
-18819076
Below avg
Transportation
-1881818
Below avg
Healthcare
-940859
Below avg
Groceries
-2822776
Below avg
Utilities
-1505434
Below avg
Overall
-7706353
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
254
Employment Rate
87.8%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
19.7%
Professional Services
15%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Retail Trade
10.1%
Education
9.4%
Total Employed
223
Total Unemployed
31
Unemployment Rate
12.2%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
41.8 years
Per Capita Income
$19,433
Poverty Rate
11.9%