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Rockwall, TX vs Urbandale, IA

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Are people in Urbandale older or younger than people in Rockwall?
- The Median Age in Urbandale is 0.3 years younger than in Rockwall.

Are housing costs cheaper in Urbandale or Rockwall?
- Urbandale housing costs are 32.8% less expensive than Rockwall housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Urbandale or Rockwall?
- The average commute for residents of Urbandale is 14.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Rockwall.

Things to do in Rockwall?
Rockwall, Texas has become a popular destination among locals and visitors alike with iconic attractions like Rockwall Harbor which includes shopping options along Russell H Parsons Plaza on the Shore Line Trail all the way up to Bandit Golf Clubhouse Family Entertainment Center And Cafe

Things to do in Urbandale?
Urbandale, Iowa is situated in Polk County offering visitors numerous parks such as Walker Johnston Park combined with plenty of activities from golfing at Waveland Golf Course to shopping at Urbandale Open Air mall.

 Rockwall, TXUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,037329,725,481
 Median Income$107,301  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
 Avg. Home Price$442,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time32.73  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Rockwall    8 Reviews

I've lived here for over 10 years now and it is not at all what it used to be. The traffic is horrible now, the lights take forever and are programmed to slow traffic  More

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Looking for a beautiful, family friendly, low crime, affluent COMMUNITY? Look no further. From the Harbor on beautiful Lake Ray Hubbard to the farmer’s market to the  More

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After reading the information on Rockwall, I think it deserves some persepctive. Rockwall and its outlying areas is very habitable for moderate income families who do  More

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Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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