Rolla, MO vs Rosenberg, 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.

Rolla

73.4

#745 nationally

Rosenberg

70.9

#1048 nationally

Rolla leads in average commute (14.1 min vs 28.5 min). Rosenberg leads in median household income ($66,046 vs $37,685). Rosenberg leads in crime level (6.5 vs 10.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Rolla, MO	Rosenberg, TX
WhereAtHome Score	73.4 (#745)	70.9 (#1048)
Population	20,423	41,104
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$244,777	$316,001
Median Household Income	$37,685	$66,046
Average Commute	14.1 min	28.5 min
Walk Score	39	35
Crime Level	10.2	6.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	91	101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+42.9	D+1.6