Median Income
$92,589
23% higher than US avg
Home Value
$225,000
20% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,182
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
12.6%
250% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% lower than US avg
How Roberts Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population299
Median Age29.8 yrs
Density75/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$92,589
Per Capita$32,281
Unemployment12.6%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$524M
Commute30 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$225,000
Rent$1,182
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$577,971
Rent Burden21.0%
Health
Obesity31.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Elevation4,665 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+89.5%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.2%
Libraries3
Is Roberts a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Roberts receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Roberts offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Roberts is $92,589, 23% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 12.6%, unemployment is notably high. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Roberts is $225,000, 20% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,182 per month. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Roberts has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches, including 141.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Roberts has a population of 299 with a density of 75 people per square mile. The median age is 29.8 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94%), with 6% Hispanic.
Population
29.8yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.2% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
| 72% below US avg |
The median household income in Roberts is $92,589, which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $92,589 |
| 23% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,281 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $913 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,896 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.6% |
| 250% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| 15% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 644 |
| County GDP | $524M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,205 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.87% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 62.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
The median home value in Roberts is $225,000, 20% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,182 (2% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $577,971.
Home Values
| Census Median | $225,000 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $577,971 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,182 |
| 2% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,205 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.87% |
In Roberts, 31.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.4% report depression. 18.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Roberts vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.7% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.4% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 23.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.4% |
| Depression | 26.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.4% |
| Premature Death | 7,238/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
Crime Rates: Roberts vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Roberts has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 43.4°F |
| 20% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 22.7 inches |
| 40% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 141.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,665 ft (1,422 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 75/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3436°N, 109.1818°W |
| County FIPS | 30009 |