Neighborhood in Dallas, Dallas County

Living in Roseland Commmunity, Dallas

A+

3rd of 53areas in Dallas
Overall score 96 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Dallas overall: C-

Roseland Commmunity is a neighborhood in Dallas, TX, home to about 4,300 people. It gets an A+, in the top 5% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 3rd of 53 areas we score in Dallas. It does best on education levels and worst on home ownership.

  • Errands close by
  • Lots of parks
  • Heat wave risk is very high
  • Hail risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.3 mi
Pharmacy0.3 mi
Park0.2 mi
Cafe0.1 mi
Restaurantunder 0.1 mi
Gym0.2 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.4 mi
Childcare0.5 mi
Library0.4 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
4,340
Median rent
$2,020
Median home value
$435,000
Household income
$120,700
Average commute
20 min
Homes owned
36%
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What it's like to live in Roseland Commmunity

Roseland Commmunity is a neighborhood in Dallas with about 4,300 residents, mostly newer homes (median year built 2000), a mix of owners and renters and 8% of households with children.

Our grade for Roseland Commmunity is A+. That puts it 3rd of 53 areas we grade in Dallas, a city that gets a C- overall.

Pros of living in Roseland Commmunity

  • Higher incomes. The median household earns $120,700, 71% higher than the Dallas median.
  • Well-rated schools nearby. 2 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
  • Groceries close by. The nearest grocery store is about 0.3 miles from the middle of the neighborhood.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.2 miles away.

Cons of living in Roseland Commmunity

  • Pricier rent than the city. Median rent is $2,020, 37% higher than the Dallas median.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of heat waves and hail as very high in this part of town.

Roseland Commmunity report card

Each grade compares Roseland Commmunity with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C

    Median rent $2,020, homes cost 3.6x income.

    40 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade A-

    Median household income $120,700, 1.2% unemployed.

    85 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade B+

    Nearby schools average 86 of 100 on the state rating.

    73 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 577 violent crimes per 100k, 3,077 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade A

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    92 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade A

    Average commute 20 min, 23% work from home.

    88 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade A

    68% have a bachelor’s degree.

    93 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade B

    9.1% of adults uninsured.

    71 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade D+

    36% of homes owner-occupied.

    26 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade A-

    99% of homes have broadband.

    81 of 100 vs TX areas

Roseland Commmunity compared with Dallas

Better than Dallas

  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 68%30 points higher than Dallas (38%)
  • Median household income: $120,70071% higher than Dallas ($70,518)
  • Adults 18 to 64 without health insurance: 9.1%14 points lower than Dallas (23%)

Worse than Dallas

  • Median rent: $2,02037% higher than Dallas ($1,472)
  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 36%7 points lower than Dallas (42%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • ADowntown Montessori at Ida B Wells AcademyElementary, Dallas ISD0.8 mi
  • AAlex W Spence Talented/Gifted AcademyMiddle, Dallas ISD1 mi
  • CNorth Dallas High SchoolHigh, Dallas ISD1.2 mi

Cost of living in Roseland Commmunity

Median rent in Roseland Commmunity is $2,020 a month, 37% higher than the Dallas median. A household would need about $81,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $435,000, 36% higher than the Dallas median, which means a monthly payment of about $3,107 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereDallasTexas
Median rent37% higher than Dallas$2,020$1,472$1,403
Median home value36% higher than Dallas$435,000$320,700$283,800
Home value to income21% lower than Dallas3.6x4.5x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent11 points lower than Dallas41%52%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them7 points lower than Dallas36%42%63%
Vacant homes4 points lower than Dallas6.0%9.5%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Dallas200019811992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$3,107
Mortgage payment
$2,381
Property tax
$725
Median rent, for comparison
$2,020

Based on a $435,000 home in Roseland Commmunity, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereDallasTexas
Median household income71% higher than Dallas$120,700$70,518$78,476
Unemployment rate4 points lower than Dallas1.2%4.9%5.3%
People below the poverty line12 points lower than Dallas4.9%17%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher30 points higher than Dallas68%38%34%
Average commute22% lower than Dallas20 min26 min27 min
Workers who work from home7 points higher than Dallas23%16%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transit2 points higher than Dallas5.9%4.4%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet8 points higher than Dallas99%91%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingLow
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesModerate
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresVery low
  • Winter stormsLow
  • Strong windLow

Who lives in Roseland Commmunity

Under 185.6%
18 to 3453%
35 to 6433%
65 and over8.5%
Race and ethnicity
White57%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Black19%
Asian3.3%
Other or more than one race3.0%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Dallas

  1. 1A+West End Historic DistrictMedian rent $2,090
  2. 2A+Cypress WatersMedian rent $1,760
  3. 4ALakewoodMedian rent $2,400
  4. 5AHarwood DistrictMedian rent $2,280
  5. 6AKnoxMedian rent $2,220
  6. 7APrestonwoodMedian rent $1,530
  7. 8AUptownMedian rent $2,280
  8. 9ABriggs-Freeman PlazaMedian rent $2,400

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. A+Glen RidgeAustin
  2. A+Westover HillsAustin
  3. A+Richwood PlaceHouston

Questions about Roseland Commmunity

Is Roseland Commmunity a good place to live?

Roseland Commmunity is a neighborhood in Dallas, TX, home to about 4,300 people. It gets an A+, in the top 5% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 3rd of 53 areas we score in Dallas. It does best on education levels and worst on home ownership.

How much does it cost to live in Roseland Commmunity?

Renters in Roseland Commmunity pay a median of $2,020 a month, 37% higher than the Dallas median. The median home is worth $435,000, 36% higher than the Dallas median. A median home costs 3.6x the median household income, compared with 4.5x across Dallas.

What schools serve Roseland Commmunity?

The closest rated public schools are Downtown Montessori at Ida B Wells Academy (elementary, rated A), Alex W Spence Talented/Gifted Academy (middle, rated A) and North Dallas High School (high, rated C). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 3 Census block groups closest to the Roseland Commmunity name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.