Parkland, FL vs Rockwall, TX
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Parkland
65.9
#1601 nationally
Rockwall
70.4
#1106 nationally
Rockwall leads in walk score (24 vs 13). Parkland leads in median household income ($188,544 vs $114,799). Rockwall leads in cost of living index (113 vs 171).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Parkland, FL | Rockwall, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.9 (#1601) | 70.4 (#1106) |
| Population | 37,911 | 52,918 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,070,470 | $480,713 |
| Median Household Income | $188,544 | $114,799 |
| Average Commute | 30.9 min | 30.2 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 171 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | R+40.9 |
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65.9 Score
Parkland, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,070,470
Population
37,911
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Southeast
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70.4 Score
Rockwall, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$480,713
Population
52,918
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
24
Southwest
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