Robert Lee, TX
Texas · Coke County
Robert Lee is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,033. Residents earn $33,413 per year, which is 56% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
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How Robert Lee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Robert Lee a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Robert Lee receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Robert Lee offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Robert Lee is $33,413, 56% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Robert Lee is $59,400, 79% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $506 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Robert Lee enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches.
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Robert Lee vs U.S. Average
Income: Robert Lee vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,413 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,474 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,422 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,244 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 111 |
| County GDP | $294M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Retail | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,650 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.46% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $59,400 |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $135,709 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $506 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.0% |
| Housing Units | 642 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,650 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.46% |
Health Metrics: Robert Lee vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.6% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.5% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 7.4% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.6% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Short Sleep | 39.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.4% |
| Uninsured | 14.6% |
| 70% above US avg | |
| Checkup Rate | 71.9% |
| Dental Visits | 47.1% |
| Premature Death | 9,809/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 3.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.5% |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,830 ft (558 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 906/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8957°N, 100.4850°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Coke County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field (SJT) 37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 3.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
Robert Lee has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 44°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.7") and December the driest (1.0").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 79.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.5% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 82.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.43 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 906/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| County | Coke County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 81.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 29.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Retail Stores | 10 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $243 ($146-$388) |
| Specialist Visit | $340 ($194-$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $194 ($97-$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,136 ($777-$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning | $126 ($73-$194) |
| Dental Filling | $243 ($146-$388) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $291 ($146-$486) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $583 ($388-$971) |
| Battery Replacement | $194 ($97-$340) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $97 ($58-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($49-$136) |
| HVAC Repair | $388 ($146-$777) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,797 ($3,884-$11,652) |
| Roof Repair | $971 ($388-$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,739 ($5,341-$14,565) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,457 ($486-$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,565 ($4,855-$29,130) |
| DUI Defense | $4,855 ($1,942-$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,457 ($777-$2,913) |
| Will Preparation | $486 ($194-$971) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,428 ($971-$4,855) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29-$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73-$243) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49-$126) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.98 ($2.91-$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.40 ($2.43-$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.69 ($2.43-$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.37 ($2.91-$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.34 ($3.88-$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.97 ($0.58-$1.75) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $136 ($78-$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49-$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $194 ($73-$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,942 ($1,165-$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.77-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $97 ($29-$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15-$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,165 ($583-$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $971 ($486-$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $388 ($194-$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24-$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $971 ($388-$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,138 ($4,855-$29,130) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29-$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $97 ($49-$194) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29-$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $291 ($146-$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $194 ($97-$388) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $489 |
| Toddler | $459 |
| Preschool | $446 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $442 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $416 |
Top Industries in Coke County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 284 | 12 | $97,391 | 4.95 |
| Retail Trade | 78 | 14 | $34,220 | 0.71 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 58 | 4 | $56,136 | 0.37 |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 6 | $69,149 | 0.22 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 11 | 7 | $30,205 | 1.24 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 5 | 3 | $32,911 | 1.21 |
Schools in Robert Lee
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT LEE SCHOOL | Other | 271 | 24 | 11.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Robert Lee
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIXY 94.7 FM - San Angelo | adult contemporary, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Robert Lee
3 national parks and monuments found near Robert Lee.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Colorado City State Park | State Park | Free |
| San Angelo State Park | State Park | Free |
Libraries in Robert Lee
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COKE COUNTY LIBRARY | 706 AUSTIN ST | 0.0 | 1,675 |
Restaurants in Robert Lee
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Robert Lee
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Robert Lee
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Robert Lee
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Nursing Homes in Robert Lee
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT LEE CARE CENTER 307 WEST 8TH ST |
Government - Hospital district | 70 | 33 | 4/5 | - | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3254532511 |
EV Charging Stations in Robert Lee
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford - Ivey Motors | 724 Austin Street | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Robert Lee
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.40 miles East of US Route 277 | TOWER | 133 |
| 395 Seven Mile Hill Road (88788) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 395 Seven Mile Hill Road (88788) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 5.25 SW of Blackwell & 5.25 miles W of State Route 70/US Route 277 | TOWER | 126 |
| 2034 Ranch Road | TOWER | 107 |
| 2034 Ranch Road | TOWER | 107 |
| (Bronte site) 1120 South State Street | TOWER | 104 |
| (Robert Lee DT) 9500 N. SH 208 | LTOWER | 76 |
| 1947 ROSS ROAD (88793) | LTOWER | 50 |
| 1947 ROSS ROAD (88793) | LTOWER | 50 |
Fire Stations in Robert Lee
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lee Volunteer Fire Department | 22 E Commerce | Volunteer | 325-453-4423 |
Power Plants Near Robert Lee
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMESON GAS PROCESSING PLANT | NATURAL GAS INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE | 221112 | -100.7 | OP |
Bridges in Robert Lee
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1953 | 160 | 1,638 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1963 | 91 | 1,638 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1963 | 61 | 1,638 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1963 | 61 | 1,638 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1963 | 61 | 1,638 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1953 | 49 | 1,638 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1939 | 36 | 1,487 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1939 | 71 | 1,487 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 481 | 1,357 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1956 | 182 | 1,357 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1934 | 200 | 965 | F | |
| Culvert | Masonry | 1943 | 23 | 933 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 140 | 922 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 450 | 920 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 43 | 865 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 36 | 865 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1969 | 23 | 848 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1949 | 27 | 810 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1949 | 75 | 810 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1949 | 39 | 810 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 210 | 720 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1956 | 23 | 669 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1946 | 120 | 669 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 52 | 669 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 34 | 669 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 36 | 669 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1956 | 35 | 669 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1956 | 35 | 669 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1956 | 86 | 669 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 201 | 652 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1946 | 152 | 561 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1943 | 91 | 561 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1949 | 100 | 482 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1949 | 150 | 482 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1949 | 30 | 482 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1959 | 152 | 204 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1955 | 195 | 204 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 22 | 119 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1955 | 142 | 100 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1951 | 150 | 100 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 100 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 197 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1972 | 62 | 20 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1972 | 93 | 20 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2010 | 26 | 10 | G |
Airports Near Robert Lee
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dyess Air Force Base | DYS | Medium Airport |
| San Angelo Regional Mathis Field | SJT | Medium Airport |
| Alvie Cole Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Avenger Field | SWW | Small Airport |
| Bodine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bruce Field | - | Small Airport |
| Chadbourne Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colorado City Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Concho Aviation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Creekside Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ducote Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Elm Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying B Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gesin Ranches Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoelscher Ag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hunter's Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| In the Air Boys Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Keystone Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Landers Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| M Sansom Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mc Entire's Lazy V Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McCrea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McEntire Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rafter P Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Reece Field | - | Small Airport |
| Robert Lee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Scott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stark Field | - | Small Airport |
| The Mesquite Bean Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Thorp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| V and J Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wildcat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Winters Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Robert Lee
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Allsups 102405 | Convenience Store | 820 Commerce St |
| Allsups 351 | Convenience Store | 819 Commerce St |
| Dollar General 30749 | Other | 914 Austin St |
| Family Dollar 10638 | Other | 700 Commerce St |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Robert Lee
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE CATHOLIC CHURCH-ROBERT LEE | 601 W 10TH ST |
| UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE | 601 W 10TH ST |
| VICTORY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH | PO BOX 638 |
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Historic Markers Near Robert Lee
20 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Robert Lee.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| First Methodist Church of Robert Lee | Marker is at the intersection of W. 9th Street and Chadbourne Street, on the right when traveling west on W. 9th Street. |
| Locklin Bartholomew Murray | (June 17, 1849 - April 29, 1923). Marker can be reached from State Highway 158, ½ mile State Highway 208. |
| Robert Lee Cemetery | Marker is on State Highway 158, on the left when traveling west. |
| Coke County Jail | Marker is at the intersection of Chadbourne Street and W. 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Chadbourne Street. |
| Natural Landmark Shelving Rock | (8 mi. W. on Private Land). Marker is at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 2034 and Walnut Road, on the right when traveling west on Road 2034. |
| Henry Davis Pearce | (June 4, 1845 - December 8, 1911). Marker can be reached from State Highway 158, on the right when traveling east. |
| Old Community of Cedar Hill | Marker is at the intersection of Ranch to Market Road 2742 and Ranch to Market Road 2059, on the right when traveling south on Road 2742. |
| Edith | Original Site One Mile North. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 158 and Dripping Springs Road, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 158. |
| James Franklin Byrd | (December 18, 1844 - June 9, 1915). Marker can be reached from Unnamed Road, ¼ mile north of Hayrick Road. |
| Silver | Coke County Cattle, Oil and Gas Center. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 208 and Ranch to Market Road 1672, on the left on State Highway 208. |
| Silver | Coke County Cattle, Oil and Gas Center. Marker is at the intersection of Chadbourne Street and W. 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Chadbourne Street. |
| Cary Allen Gates | (October 4, 1836 - July 27, 1927). Marker can be reached from State Highway 158, ½ mile east of State Highway 208. |
| First Producing Oil Well | In Coke County. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 208 and Ranch to Market Road 1672, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 208. |
| Fence-Cutting War | Marker is at the intersection of E. 7th Street (Loop State Highway 229) and Commerce Street (State Highway 158), on the right when traveling east on E. 7th Street. |
| Hayrick Lodge 696, A.F.&A.M. | Marker can be reached from the intersection of E. 7th Street (Loop State Highway 229) and Austin Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Sanco | (Originally Located 1 Mile East). Marker is on Sanco Loop, 2.1 miles east of Texas Highway 208, on the right when traveling west. |
| Southern Overland Mail, 1858-1861 | (Butterfield Stage). Marker is on State Highway 158, ½ mile east of 7 Mile Hill Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| County Named for Texas Confederate Richard Coke | 1829 — 1896. Marker is at the intersection of E. 7th Street (Loop State Highway 229) and Austin Street, on the right when traveling east on E. 7th Street. |
| Coke County | Marker is on State Highway 158, 0.1 miles west of Scott Lane, on the right when traveling west. |
| Hayrick | Marker can be reached from Unnamed Road, ¼ mile north of Hayrick Road. |
Mines Near Robert Lee
3 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Robert Lee.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ROBERT LEE PIT | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Silver Plant 1546 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Silver S&G | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent) |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Robert Lee
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Robert Lee.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 7835: Unseen animal intimidates fishermen on Colorado River near Lake Spence. | 2004 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Robert Lee
What is the population of Robert Lee?
Robert Lee has a population of 1,033 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 906 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.5% female and 43.5% male.
Is Robert Lee expensive to live in?
Robert Lee has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $33,413, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $59,400 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $506 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Robert Lee?
Robert Lee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.4 inches.
How is the job market in Robert Lee?
Robert Lee has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,422. There are 111 business establishments in the area, including 5 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 11.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Robert Lee?
The median home value in Robert Lee is $59,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $135,709. For renters, the median monthly rent is $506. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,650.
How are the schools in Robert Lee?
Schools in Robert Lee score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.5% of adults in Robert Lee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Robert Lee?
The obesity rate in Robert Lee is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 14.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 69.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Robert Lee?
The average commute in Robert Lee is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Robert Lee?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Robert Lee is 87.2% White, 2.2% Black or African American, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino. 92% of residents speak only English at home, while 13% speak Spanish. 8.1% of the population are military veterans. 22.0% of residents have a disability. 85.4% have health insurance coverage.
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