Rosehill, Texarkana
Updated June 22, 2026 · 5,385 residents
Rosehill is a quiet, semi-rural neighborhood in Texarkana defined by its blend of residential tracts and industrial fringes. Residents here experience a distinct liberal political environment, though the area faces practical challenges including high flood risk and a heavy reliance on personal vehicles for daily needs.
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About Rosehill
Rosehill serves as a functional, low-density residential area that transitions between wooded lots and industrial infrastructure. The landscape is characterized by standard tract housing and a quiet atmosphere, offering a more secluded feel compared to the busier parts of the city. While the air quality remains consistently clean, the neighborhood is marked by its proximity to commercial warehouses and a historical EPA Superfund site, which necessitates awareness regarding local environmental conditions. According to iHuus data, the demographic profile is notably diverse, representing a wider range of ages than is typical for the city. Prospective residents should consider the practical trade-offs of living in this area, particularly regarding infrastructure and safety. The neighborhood is situated within a designated floodplain, meaning flood insurance is frequently required for homeowners. Additionally, the lack of sidewalks and the reliance on vehicles for essential services define the daily experience, while limited access to private health insurance remains a common hurdle for many in the community. It is a neighborhood best suited for those seeking a quiet, politically distinct environment who are prepared to manage the specific logistical requirements of this industrial-adjacent setting.
Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities
Homes in Rosehill feature mixed spacing with some buffers between neighbors, reflecting a privacy level that is roughly consistent with the Texarkana average.
Low traffic volume makes for a peaceful walking environment, though the lack of sidewalks means pedestrians must share the road with vehicles. This level of walkability is slightly below the Texarkana average.
Standard tract housing dominates the landscape, featuring simple rooflines and modest yards. This area offers less visual variety than the Texarkana average according to iHuus data.
Access to public parks and large green verges is below the Texarkana average. Pet owners may find fewer opportunities for outdoor walking within the immediate neighborhood according to iHuus data.
Wooded lots and industrial fringes characterize this area, providing a landscape that is slightly less developed than the Texarkana average. Residents will find a transition between low-density residential clusters and scattered commercial or industrial infrastructure.
Primarily a functional and low-density area, this neighborhood offers a quiet atmosphere with limited social density compared to the city average. Residents will find that most essential services and dining options require a vehicle for access due to the suburban and industrial landscape.
Steady hum from nearby busy streets defines the acoustic environment. This level of noise is slightly higher than the average found throughout Texarkana.
Air quality remains consistently high with rare instances of elevated readings; this level of cleanliness is roughly in line with the Texarkana average, according to iHuus data.
Industrial and commercial activity is more prevalent here than in most parts of the city. Residents should be aware of nearby warehouses, heavy freight traffic, and the presence of an EPA Superfund site which may impact local soil and groundwater.
Health insurance coverage among residents is lower than the average for Texarkana. According to iHuus data, fewer people in this area have access to employer-sponsored or private health plans compared to the rest of the city.
Political leanings in Rosehill are predominantly liberal, representing a significant shift from the more conservative leaning seen across the rest of Texarkana.
A varied mix of young adults, families, and seniors resides here, representing a demographic spread that is slightly more varied than the Texarkana average according to iHuus data.
Flood risk is elevated in this area as portions of the neighborhood sit within a designated floodplain. This level of risk is notably higher than the Texarkana average, and residents may find that flood insurance is typically required.
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| Dimension | Rosehill | Beverly Heights |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Walkabilityavg 5.47 | ||
| 🔊 Acoustic Comfortavg 4.51 | ||
| 🤫 Privacy Indexavg 6.27 | ||
| 🎨 Visual Appealavg 5.8 | ||
| 🐕 Dog Friendlinessavg 5.89 | ||
| 🗺️ Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.71 | ||
| ✨ Neighborhood Vibeavg 3.98 | ||
| 🏥 Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.14 | ||
| 🌿 Air Qualityavg 7.97 | ||
| 🏭 Industrial Proximityavg 7.49 | ||
| 🌊 Flood Safetyavg 2.84 | ||
| 🗳️ Ideological Leanavg 3.77 | ||
| 👥 Population Age Profileavg 4.89 | ||
| 🔥 Fire Safety | ||
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Rosehill Rankings
School Districts Serving Rosehill
Texarkana Independent School District operates as a stable, modernization-focused entity with a strong 'Blue Chip' high school profile, yet it is currently characterized by a significant performance gap between its elite specialized programs and its underperforming neighborhood feeders. The district maintains high community trust, reflected in successful bond-funded expansions and competitive teacher retention bonuses, and its 'Schools of Choice' model successfully produces high-achieving graduates via the STEM Academy and Texarkana College partnerships. However, with multiple elementary and middle schools currently holding low state ratings (2/10), the district remains in a 'Mixed' transition phase where administrative and facility investments must eventually translate into more consistent academic outcomes across the entire campus portfolio.
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Liberty-Eylau Independent School District is currently classified as Distressed due to chronic academic underperformance, significant enrollment loss, and formal state intervention. With an overall state rating of 'D' and proficiency levels nearly 20 points below Texas averages, the district's middle and high schools are operating under mandated improvement plans to address long-standing gaps. While the district maintains a diverse and tight-knit community feel with strong athletic programs and low student-to-teacher ratios, these factors are overshadowed by a 31% decline in the student population and the fiscal pressures associated with serving a high-poverty demographic in a shrinking system.
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Below average outcomes; significant attendance and academic challenges.
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