Census place 4832984

Heath

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Heath city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Heath.

According to the 2025 estimate, Heath has a population of 11,671 and 944 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 256 covered Texas places are: median household income is $220,828, above the comparison median of $73,005; median home value is $766,900, above the comparison median of $256,600; and median gross rent is $3,501, above the comparison median of $1,360. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$220,828
Above the comparison median of $73,005
median home value
$766,900
Above the comparison median of $256,600
median gross rent
$3,501
Above the comparison median of $1,360

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Heath's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
11,671
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.7%
Population estimate
Density
944/sq mi
12.4 sq mi land area
Median age
43.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$220,828
Median home value
$766,900
Median gross rent
$3,501
Bachelor’s degree or higher
62.2%
Typical commute
34.6 min
Drive-alone commute
63.6%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
0.6%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
2%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
55.3%
Unemployed residents 16+
4.5%
Working from home
29.3%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
97.3%
Homes built 2020+
7.9%
Households without a vehicle
1.6%
Households with children
40.1%
Residents with a disability
13.6%
Residents without insurance
3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Rockwall County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
9
Hurricane declarations
3
Fire declarations
2
Severe Ice Storm declarations
2

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: TERRELL MUNI AP (15 mi from place center)
Average high
77.4°F
Average low
55.4°F
Annual rainfall
38.4"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Heath.

Typical high and low °F
20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F
JFMAMJJASOND
Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

Similar places

More places to consider.

Selected by the closest mix of population, density, median home value, and average annual high.

Fair Oaks Ranch, TX

Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

Population
12,025
Median home
$657,600

Fairview, TX

Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

Population
10,913
Median home
$597,300

Weddington, NC

Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

Population
14,517
Median home
$824,100

Keep exploring

Compare Heath with Fair Oaks Ranch