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Red Oak, TX vs Royse City, TX

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- Household income in Royse City, is 15% more than it is in Red Oak and is 31% above the National Average.
- Red Oak unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Royse City unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Red Oak, TXRoyse City, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock3.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth48.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$34,511  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$99,726$69,021
 Family Median Income$92,750  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Red Oak, TXRoyse City, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock3.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock3.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.6%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock3.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.7%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock30.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.7%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Red Oak, TXRoyse City, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock8.7%6.5%
 Community, social services0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library10.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.6%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.6%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock16.7%13.1%
Reviews for Red Oak    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The small, charming country town that I moved to 26 years ago sadly doesn't exist anymore. Our city is poorly governed and that is one major reason why business interest  More

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Over 16 years ago

I wouldn't recommend Red Oak as a place to live. I moved to the area from Tyler four years ago to take a job in Dallas. I did my research on areas south of Dallas and  More

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Reviews for Royse City    2 Reviews

We've lived in Hunt County, just outside of the Royse City limits but still having an RC address, for 21 years now. What used to be a rural area with fairly convenient  More

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Over 13 years ago

The cost for the first 3000 gallons of water in the city limits of Royse City is $19.80; the cost outside of the city limits is $29.70. I live outside of the city  More

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