Fulshear vs Rosenberg

A side-by-side comparison of Fulshear and Rosenberg: population, income, housing, and more.

Fulshear and Rosenberg are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rosenberg has the higher population (39,467 vs 26,986 in Fulshear). Fulshear has the higher median household income ($178,398 vs $64,897 in Rosenberg). Fulshear has the higher median home value ($546,200 vs $218,600 in Rosenberg).

Population, income & housing

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
Population	26,986	39,467
Median age	37.4 yrs	31.3 yrs
Median household income	$178,398	$64,897
Median home value	$546,200	$218,600
Median gross rent	$1,889	$1,337
Housing units	8,191	15,741
Homeownership rate	91.1%	51.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.4%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
Population	9,906 → 26,986 (+172.4%)	37,059 → 39,467 (+6.5%)
Median household income	$166,863 → $178,398 (+6.9%)	$52,138 → $64,897 (+24.5%)
Median home value	$399,300 → $546,200 (+36.8%)	$154,300 → $218,600 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent	$2,594 → $1,889 (-27.2%)	$1,085 → $1,337 (+23.2%)

Fulshear

Population

9,90626,986

Median household income

$166,863$178,398

Median home value

$399,300$546,200

Median gross rent

$2,594$1,889

Rosenberg

Population

37,05939,467

Median household income

$52,138$64,897

Median home value

$154,300$218,600

Median gross rent

$1,085$1,337

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
Under 5	4.1%	7.9%
5 to 17	30.3%	17.7%
18 to 24	5.7%	12.5%
25 to 34	6.3%	17.1%
35 to 44	19.0%	14.9%
45 to 54	16.9%	8.1%
55 to 64	9.3%	9.9%
65 to 74	6.4%	6.6%
75 and over	2.0%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
White (non-Hispanic)	53.8%	19.1%
Black or African American	6.4%	12.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	11.9%	9.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.7%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	21.8%	56.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
No high school diploma	0.8%	13.8%
High school graduate	7.6%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	42.2%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	26.2%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
Drove alone	60.7%	76.8%
Carpooled	9.4%	12.1%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	29.4%	7.9%
Other means	0.2%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
1-unit, detached	92.7%	57.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.5%
20 or more units	5.8%	8.7%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	9.7%

Poverty & households

	Fulshear	Rosenberg
Poverty rate	2.4%	16.8%
Average household size	3.41	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	39	30
Median year structure built	2015	1994