What percentage of people rent in Royse City, TX?
16.2% (±4.2 points) of the occupied homes in Royse City, TX are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 1,062 renting households against 5,511 that own their home.
In Royse City, the share of households that rent went from 25.4% in 2015–2019 to 16.2% in 2020–2024 (−9.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 16.2% (±4.2 points)
- Renting households
- 1,062 (±291)
- Median renter income
- $58,480 (±$5,684)
Who rents and who owns in Royse City
| Royse City | Rockwall County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 16.2% (±4.2 points) | 17.5% (±1.7 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 1,062 (±291) | 7,203 (±707) | 4,113,561 (±20,050) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 5,511 (±408) | 34,034 (±798) | 6,879,255 (±32,101) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 3.0 (±0.5) | 2.5 (±0.1) | 2.4 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 3.0 (±0.2) | 3.1 (±0.1) | 2.9 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $58,480 (±$5,684) | $69,954 (±$11,717) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $127,298 (±$11,630) | $139,702 (±$3,876) | $100,555 (±$369) | $100,009 |
In Royse City, the renter share is not measurably different from Rockwall County (17.5%).
It is also lower than in Texas (37.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).
In Rockwall County, Royse City ranks 3 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 1041 of 1,421.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Royse City has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 25.4% (±7.1 points) | 16.2% (±4.2 points) | −9.2 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $1,589 (±$140) | $2,078 (±$282) | +30.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $82,860 (±$9,858) | $116,660 (±$7,648) | +40.8% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Royse City
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royse City | — | 16.2% (±4.2 points) | — |
| Fate | 4.4 mi | 8.5% (±3.3 points) | Lower |
| Union Valley | 4.8 mi | 2.8% (±3.8 points) | Lower |
| Nevada | 5.2 mi | 3.8% (±3.1 points) | Lower |
| Josephine | 6.0 mi | 5.8% (±3.1 points) | Lower |
| Mobile City | 6.7 mi | 64.4% (±35.7 points) | Higher |
| Lavon | 7.6 mi | 9.8% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockwall | 8.2 mi | 27.5% (±3.1 points) | Higher |
| Caddo Mills | 8.5 mi | 29.0% (±10.1 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fate, TX (8.5%), Union Valley, TX (2.8%), Nevada, TX (3.8%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mobile City, TX (64.4%), Rockwall, TX (27.5%), Caddo Mills, TX (29.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Rockwall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mobile City | 64.4% (±35.7 points) |
| 2 | Rockwall | 27.5% (±3.1 points) |
| 3 | Royse City | 16.2% (±4.2 points) |
| 4 | Fate | 8.5% (±3.3 points) |
| 5 | Heath | 2.0% (±2.1 points) |
| 6 | McLendon-Chisholm | 1.5% (±1.9 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Royse City
How many renters are there in Royse City?
Royse City has an estimated 1,062 (±291) renting households, 16.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Royse City?
In Royse City, the share of households that rent went from 25.4% in 2015–2019 to 16.2% in 2020–2024 (−9.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Royse City?
A renting household in Royse City has 3.0 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Royse City?
The median renting household in Royse City, TX has an income of $58,480 (±$5,684) a year, against $127,298 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Royse City city, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Royse City city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Royse City city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Royse City city, Texas
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Royse City city, Texas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Royse City city, Texas (place:63668, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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