Getting to know Roanoke
Roanoke is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States and part of the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex. The population was 5,962 at the 2010 census. A small part of the city extends into Tarrant.
ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Roanoke is 3.1% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Roanoke jobs have increased by 3.3%. More Economy
COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Roanoke's cost of living is 8.6% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Roanoke's Cost of Living
WEATHER & CLIMATE
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Roanoke, while July and August are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages
VOTING
Denton county voted Republican in the previous five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats
POPULATION
Roanoke's population is 7,442 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 33.4%. Learn More...
TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 28.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...
REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Roanoke is $305,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 8.2%. Check out the homes in the area
SCHOOLS
Roanoke public schools spend $12,984 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16 students per teacher in Roanoke. More Education