At a Glance
Median Income
$92,589
$32,281 per capita
Home Value
$225,000
Zillow: $600,752
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
21.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.0%
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
18.2%
10.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
12.8% smoking rate
How Roberts Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roberts's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Roberts a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Roberts residents earn a median household income of $92,589 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,281. The unemployment rate stands at 18.2% (406% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 644 business establishments, including 62 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Roberts is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $600,752. Median rent is $1,182/month, with 21.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
17.0% of adults in Roberts hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 14.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population299
Median Age29.8 yrs
Density75/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$92,589
Per Capita$32,281
Unemployment18.2%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$524M
Avg Weekly Wage$913
Housing
A+
Home Value$225,000
Rent$1,182
Ownership35.8%
Zillow$600,752
Housing Units162
Rent Burden21.0%
Health
Obesity31.7%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,238/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain14.2 in/yr
Elevation4,665 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed41 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Roberts was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Billings Logan International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.