259 movers in Rowlett
"The crew were great, show up on time , show explain all details up front ,we. Moved from Fortworth Tx to Phili PA, they were so clear about every single details from time they call, till they deliver our stuff. I would recommend doing business wit..."
"I am posting my review here, Ray quoted me $89/hr on weekdays plus $59 gas. I didn't have much stuff bedroom set and a couple of suitcases. They completed the job in two hours including driving from Richardson to Melissa Tx. Surprisingly I receive..."
"I've used several moving companies, and Black Ops was easily the best I've found. I had a last-minute scheduling issue with my new place, and Brandon was great about working around it. Tim and Caleb were my movers, and they were fast, friendly, an..."
"To sum it up, on time, friendly, knowledgeable crew, no broken stuff, no broken furniture, no hidden charges, and no dilly-dallying. I was delivered more than I was promised. I have and will refer you to all my friend's others looking to move. ..."
"Dave Blackburn and his crew were courteous professionals, handling our furniture with the greatest of care. My family and I are relocating again and Apartment-America Relocation and Moving Services is the only company we're considering with this m..."
What to know when moving to Rowlett, TX
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Texas, the crime rates show some significant trends. The violent crime rate is 345.5 incidents per 100,000 residents, which is slightly higher than the national average of 325.3. However, this represents a decrease of 21.8% from 2022. Property crime is more prevalent at a rate of 1,797.7 per 100,000, which is 16.2% higher than the national average of 1,546.9, but has also seen a decrease of 23.1% since 2022.
- Violent crime: 345.5 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 21.8% since 2022
- Property crime: 1,797.7 per 100k vs. national 1,546.9, down 23.1% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 35.1% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Texas).
Schools & Higher Ed
Rowlett has access to a total of 7 postsecondary institutions in the nearby area, all located within Dallas County. This includes a mix of universities and vocational schools, providing various options for higher education.
- ABC Beauty Academy - Richardson, TX
- Amberton University - Garland, TX
- Dallas Institute of Funeral Service - Dallas, TX
- Graduate America College - Garland, TX
- Hands on Therapy - Mesquite, TX
- Texas Barber College - Branch Campus #2 - Dallas, TX
- West Coast University-Texas - Richardson, TX
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Though specific climate data is unavailable, Rowlett features several well-rated parks and outdoor spots that are perfect for outdoor activities. Here are some places worth visiting:
- Breckinridge Park - 4.7 stars (1,992 reviews)
- Harry Myers Park - 4.7 stars (1,929 reviews)
- Rowlett Creek - Dallas County Nature Preserve - 4.6 stars (1,126 reviews)
- Spring Creek Forest Preserve - 4.6 stars (924 reviews)
- Springfield Park - 4.5 stars (837 reviews)
- Palos Verdes Lake Park - 4.7 stars (795 reviews)
- Lakeside Park South - 4.6 stars (707 reviews)
- Olde City Park - 4.7 stars (683 reviews)
- Pecan Grove Park - 4.7 stars (656 reviews)
- Rowlett Community Park - 4.5 stars (574 reviews)
- Yellowjacket Park - 4.7 stars (559 reviews)
- Paddle Point Park - 4.6 stars (493 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New).