Best In 55+ Real Estate™

Rockwall County leads Texas in median household income for the 55+ demographic, with a figure of $127,981 — the highest among all Texas counties with at least 20,000 residents, according to ALEX Intelligence’s 2026 data. This isn’t just about wealth — it’s about where affluent retirees are choosing to live, and why. The data shows that high income is a signal of lifestyle alignment: residents aren’t just seeking affordability, but communities that support active, independent, and integrated living. This shift toward integrated, tech-enabled age-restricted environments is accelerating in high-income areas like Rockwall, where financial stability supports long-term wellness infrastructure. The full report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-16-fifty-five-plus-fifty-five-plus-dem-median-income-county-tx Median Household Income, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Rockwall County — $127,981 #2 Collin County — $121,600 #3 Kendall County — $114,962 #4 Fort Bend County — $114,041 #5 Denton County — $111,498 #6 Williamson County — $111,340 #7 Chambers County — $109,804 #8 Parker County — $104,443 #9 Comal County — $101,889 #10 Travis County — $99,611 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Sfosterfate (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=145265037; Slide 2: John Hopper (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=28334488; Slide 3: Nelo Hotsuma (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=95786628; Slide 4: Michael Barera (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=44863432 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-16-fifty-five-plus-fifty-five-plus-dem-median-income-county-tx View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902