258 movers in Rowlett
Moving Right Along TX
"DO NOT USE THESE AMATEURS!!! If you want to make sure that your items are moved intact and not destroyed, go elsewhere. I had a 3 bedroom job for this company and spent hundreds of dollars on a moving truck myself days before so all they had to d..."
JT & R Services
"This guy keeps changing his company name and his methods because he’s a scam artist. I had to call the cops on this guy 3 years ago when he used a different name. He’s still scamming people out of money. I contacted him recently under this new bus..."
Blue Whale Moving & Storage
"I would leave Blue Whale a 0 star review if possible. We used them when the father was running the show and had a wonderful experience. Now that his son has taken over I would not be surprised to see this company go under. What a disappointing exc..."
ABC Movers
"I had a terrible experience with this company due to a huge mistake by one person there. My move date was affected and caused loss of sleep and huge inconveniences and delays with my move. History: 9/5/18 - I called at 11:31 am and receive..."
Woodlands Moving and Storage
"We recently moved, and had Woodlands Moving and Storage pack the trailer. When it arrived at our new location, the damage was significant. I would say 90% of the item packed were damaged. I filed a claim, and the owner said, Jason Adams, said that..."
Elephant Moving and Storage
"One of the absolute worst company's I've dealt with. A number of no call/no shows. Never phone call returns. Zero communication. Today they said, they can't locate my product. This is after it was scheduled to be delivered a number of times."
Pep's Quick Moving
"This company moved us approximately 2 weeks ago, and it was the worst move we have ever experienced. There were several items from my Dallas Cowboys collection among other items that were broken, and the owner would not take responsibility for the..."
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).
