Heath is a city in Rockwall and Kaufman counties, Texas, United States. The population was 9,769 at the 2020 census, up from 6,921 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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How Heath ranks

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#1Highest graduation rate in TX #12Highest income in TX #21Safest in TX All TX rankings →

Town numbers

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Area code972

Living in Heath

Housing in Heath

$707K▼ 0.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Heath home is worth about $707,000, down 0.7% in a year, 136% above the Texas typical home.

A buyer's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market74

Sale-to-list96.8%

Sold in May17

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Safety in Heath

Safety Grade A

Heath reports less crime per resident than 86% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Heath 0.5

Texas 3.5

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Heath 3.4

Texas 18.1

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Heath

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School Grade A

The public schools Heath’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#75Best public schoolsof 583 in TX

DistrictROCKWALL ISDSchools9

LINDA LYON EL AElementary · Grades PK–6 · 886 students AMY PARKS-HEATH EL AElementary · Grades PK–6 · 704 students DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL A-Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 616 students MAURINE CAIN MIDDLE A-Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1,173 students ROCKWALL-HEATH H S A-High · Grades 9–12 · 3,072 students DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF FBC HEATH

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.

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