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Roscoe, TX

Texas · Nolan County

Roscoe is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,347. Residents earn $52,935 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,347 Population 418/sq mi density
$52,935 Median Income $26,229 per capita
$80,700 Home Value $133,456 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
77 Violent Crime/100K 536 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$52,935 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,700 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K (80% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,935
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $80,700
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 77/100K
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.4%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,042
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.2%
79% higher than US avg

How Roscoe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,347
Median Age30.7 yrs
Density418/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$52,935
Per Capita$26,229
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty22.2%
County GDP$1,201M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,700
Rent$1,042
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$133,456
Housing Units626
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent77/100K
Property536/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault77/100K
Burglary153/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured20.6%
Smoking13.1%
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain21.2 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation2,381 ft (726 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute29 min
Broadband86.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Roscoe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Roscoe receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Roscoe has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Roscoe is $52,935, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. The poverty rate of 22.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Roscoe is $80,700, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,042 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Roscoe is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 536 per 100,000, 73% below the national average.

Education

12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Roscoe enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Roscoe has a population of 1,347 with a density of 418 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 30.7 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (75.4%), with 4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 60.3% of residents, while 39.7% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 73.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,347
Total Population
418
People / sq mi
30.7yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.4%
Female 52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Roscoe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 60.3%
23% below US avg
Spanish 39.7%
196% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Roscoe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Roscoe is $52,935, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,229 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,113, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 420 business establishments, including 42 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Roscoe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,935
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,229
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
IRS Avg AGI$64,385
Gini Index0.519 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below US avg
Poverty Rate22.2%
79% above US avg
Establishments (County)420
County GDP$1,201M

Business (County)

Restaurants42
Healthcare25
Retail57
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,392
54% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.8 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Roscoe is $80,700, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $133,456, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,042 (10% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 626 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $5,392 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,700
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$133,456
Median List Price$144,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$144,950
$/Sq Ft$69
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops10.0%
Inventory10

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,042
10% below US avg
Rent Burden30.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.4%
Owner-Occupied84.4%
Renter-Occupied15.6%
Housing Units626
Median Year Built1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,392
54% above US avg
Effective Rate6.68%
In Roscoe, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 13.1% are current smokers. 18.3% report binge drinking. 28.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.3% report depression. 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. 20.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,085. The dentist ratio is 1:1,809. 62.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Roscoe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma9.5%
COPD5.5%
Cancer6.0%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.1%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity28.9%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep38.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.9%
Uninsured20.6%
140% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,085
Dentists1:1,809
Mental Health1:1,100
Checkup Rate71.8%
Dental Visits53.7%
Premature Death10,043/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access62.2%
Healthcare Facilities25
Roscoe has a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 76.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 536 per 100,000, 73% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 306, burglary at 153, vehicle theft at 77 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Roscoe receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Roscoe vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent76.6/100K
80% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault76.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property536.0/100K
73% below US avg
Burglary153.1/100K
Theft306.3/100K
Vehicle Theft76.6/100K
Arson153.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents39
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Roscoe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 2,381 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,381 ft (726 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density418/sq mi
Coordinates32.4419°N, 100.5322°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyNolan County County
Nearest AirportAbilene Regional (ABI)
50 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score37.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability96.2 / 100
Community Resilience38.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

392 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jul 26, 2024 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M5.1 38 km
Sep 17, 2024 2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake M5.1 143 km
Jul 23, 2024 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.9 38 km
Feb 28, 2025 26 km SW of Ackerly, Texas M4.8 131 km
Feb 16, 2023 15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.7 36 km
Jul 27, 2024 13 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.5 37 km
Jul 23, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.4 38 km
Apr 10, 2024 21 km N of Stanton, Texas M4.4 122 km
Sep 11, 2011 20 km NE of Snyder, Texas M4.3 50 km
Jul 25, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.0 39 km
Sep 22, 2023 8 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.9 31 km
Jun 6, 2022 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas M3.9 99 km
Jul 30, 2024 15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.8 35 km
Mar 5, 2024 37 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.8 148 km
Aug 17, 2022 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.8 38 km
Aug 15, 2024 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas M3.8 138 km
Mar 13, 2011 32 km WNW of Rotan, Texas M3.8 65 km
Apr 10, 2023 20 km NW of Stanton, Texas M3.7 133 km
Jul 10, 2025 33 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.7 144 km
Jul 20, 2025 14 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.7 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

540 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 183 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 97 km 5
May 3, 2024 EF3 67 km 0
May 2, 2024 EF3 66 km 0
May 18, 2019 EF3 98 km 0
May 14, 1990 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 19, 1986 EF3 10 km 1
Mar 14, 1982 EF3 73 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 83 km 0
May 25, 1976 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 15, 1976 EF3 61 km 0
May 24, 1968 EF3 22 km 0
May 24, 1968 EF3 31 km 0
May 24, 1968 EF3 26 km 0
May 15, 1965 EF3 75 km 0
May 31, 1962 EF3 94 km 0
May 25, 1962 EF3 66 km 1
May 3, 2024 EF2 49 km 0
May 2, 2024 EF2 95 km 0
Feb 2, 2024 EF2 84 km 0
May 23, 2023 EF2 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COOPER MOUNTAIN RANCH (157,855 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 COOPER MOUNTAIN RANCH 157,855 55 km
2011 WILDCAT 150,157 79 km
2011 WHITE HAT 71,857 31 km
2006 COLE 39,436 92 km
2011 DOS AMIGOS 18,960 55 km
2008 SILVER 18,094 49 km
2022 SMOKE STACK LIGHTNING 14,602 89 km
2011 611 GAS PLANT 14,430 21 km
2012 WILDCAT 14,034 71 km
2011 MITCHELL COUNTY COMPLEX 11,350 53 km
2022 MESQUITE HEAT 10,807 60 km
2008 UNNAMED 10,804 61 km
2011 ROCK CREEK 10,128 97 km
2011 CLAY 6,770 82 km
2011 SHEPERDS COMPLEX 6,496 48 km
2008 MESQUITE GROVE 5,850 78 km
2008 SNYDER COMPLEX 5,796 47 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,345 61 km
2011 FULLER 5,187 71 km
2011 BOYKEN 4,866 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 1.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in

Roscoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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Roscoe is located in Nolan County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.2% of the vote, a 59.2-point margin. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 25 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.2%
D 20%

Winner: Republican by 59.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents39
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.4%
63% below US avg
High School+89.2%
Graduate Degree+3.6%
School Test Score5.36
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density418/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi
CountyNolan County County

Services

Broadband Access86.0%
Avg Download Speed70.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities25
Restaurants42
Retail Stores57

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.8 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Roscoe. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
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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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$537
Toddler$507
Preschool$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$489
Toddler$468
Preschool$463
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Nolan County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,182 11 $76,044 2.31
Retail Trade 777 61 $36,322 1.25
Accommodation & Food Services 603 40 $18,606 1.07
Health Care & Social Assistance 373 33 $49,592 0.42
Construction 300 28 $81,326 0.92
Utilities 268 7 $123,619 11.33
Transportation & Warehousing 245 16 $61,910 0.93
Mining & Oil/Gas 173 8 $103,396 7.35
Finance & Insurance 143 26 $62,042 0.57
Other Services 113 19 $49,218 0.60
Professional & Technical Services 88 26 $58,906 0.20
Agriculture & Forestry 85 33 $45,246 1.69
Real Estate 79 15 $27,036 0.82
Wholesale Trade 77 10 $84,341 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 56 7 $27,527 0.54
Information & Technology 22 5 $33,347 0.19
Educational Services 21 3 $70,851 0.16
Unclassified 8 2 $41,874 0.92

Schools in Roscoe

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LONE STAR ONLINE ACADEMY Elementary 5,581
ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S (Charter) High 315 28 11.3:1
HIGHLAND SCHOOL Other 226 23 9.8:1
ROSCOE EL (Charter) Elementary 203 16 12.7:1
ROSCOE COLLEGIATE MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD (Charter) Elementary 92 4 23.0:1
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Radio Stations near Roscoe

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Roscoe

3 national parks and monuments found near Roscoe.

ParkTypeFee
Abilene State Park State Park Free
Lake Colorado City State Park State Park Free
San Angelo State Park State Park Free

Museums in Roscoe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NATIONAL WASP WORLD WAR II MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3252350099$1,141,017
NATIONAL WASP WWII MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM210 AVENGER FIELD RD3252350099$1,141,017
PIONEER CITY COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3252358547

Libraries in Roscoe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COUNTY-CITY LIBRARY206 ELM ST0.044,690

Restaurants in Roscoe

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blackland Smokehouse
El Tejanos Tex Mex Grill
Rockin' S Cantina

Veterinaries in Roscoe

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Edu-Vet Pet Hospital

Gas Stations in Roscoe

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon
Sunoco

Banks in Roscoe

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Roscoe State Bank

Cell Towers in Roscoe

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Hermleigh) 9913 FM 644GTOWER138
2700 COUNTY ROAD 147 (88791)GTOWER137
2700 COUNTY ROAD 147 (88791)GTOWER137
0.5 miles N of B-R 80TOWER127
2.3 miles S of Interstate 20/US Route 80 & 4.7 miles W of State Route 608TOWER121
(Maryneal site) 8351 Highway 70TOWER106
9926-B HIGHWAY 70 (88800)LTOWER75
9926-B HIGHWAY 70 (88800)LTOWER75

Fire Stations in Roscoe

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Roscoe Volunteer Fire Department909 Broadway STVolunteer325-338-4666

Power Plants Near Roscoe

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SWEETWATER WIND 5ONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-100.5OP
SWEETWATER WIND 4 LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-100.5OP
INADALE WIND FARM LLCBATTERIES; ONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-100.6OP
CHAMPION WIND FARM LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-100.7OP
ROSCOE WIND FARM LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-100.7OP

Bridges in Roscoe

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19252318,360F
CulvertConcrete19672418,360G
CulvertConcrete19582218,154G
SlabConcrete continuous196011417,348F
SlabConcrete continuous196011417,293F
SlabConcrete continuous195811410,826G
CulvertConcrete20146410,723G
SlabConcrete continuous195811410,553F
CulvertConcrete1982229,601G
SlabConcrete continuous19581147,140F
SlabConcrete continuous19581147,140F
SlabConcrete continuous19581146,730F
SlabConcrete continuous19581146,730F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19824385,343F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20131305,160G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19824385,014F
CulvertConcrete1962644,890F
CulvertMasonry1940231,196G
CulvertMasonry1940231,137G
CulvertConcrete1964301,109G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19641031,109F
CulvertConcrete1964221,065G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19641211,065F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1960120355F
CulvertConcrete196026355G
CulvertConcrete196139153G
CulvertConcrete196149153F
SlabConcrete continuous196348130F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196090112F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1967350100F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1967350100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194236100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194531100F
SlabConcrete continuous196327100F
CulvertConcrete19252390G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20218530G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20217030G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19604018P

Airports Near Roscoe

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dyess Air Force BaseDYSMedium Airport
Avenger FieldSWWSmall Airport
Beggs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bodine AirportSmall Airport
Chadbourne Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Colorado City AirportSmall Airport
Concho Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Covered S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Douglas Flying Service Private AirportSmall Airport
Elm Valley AirportSmall Airport
Fisher County AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Gesin Ranches AirportSmall Airport
Hamlin AirportSmall Airport
J Bar WC Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Johnson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Killion Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Landers Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mc Entire's Lazy V Ranch AirportSmall Airport
McCrea AirportSmall Airport
McEntire Ranch AirportSmall Airport
PL Fuller Rough Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rafter P AirportSmall Airport
Robert Lee AirportSmall Airport
Roy Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Scott AirfieldSmall Airport
Stark FieldSmall Airport
Steen AirportSmall Airport
Stonewall County AirportSmall Airport
V and J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Wildcat AirportSmall Airport
Winston FieldSNKSmall Airport
Winters Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Roscoe

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Nolan County Sheriff's Office & Jail211 Avenger Field Road
Roscoe Police Department106 Cypress Street
Sweetwater Police Department400 East Avenue A

Grocery Stores in Roscoe

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Allsup's 102414Convenience Store800 12th St
Dollar General 23329Other12735 S I H 20
Stripes 42578Convenience Store1101 Main St

Post Offices in Roscoe

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Roscoe Post Office115 Main Street

Treatment Centers in Roscoe

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
West Texas Centers - Nolan CountyBoth325-207-0438

DOL Wage Violations in Roscoe

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $266 in back wages owed to 6 employees.

1
Violations
$266
Back Wages Owed
6
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Inadale Co-Op Gin 79545 1 $266 $44 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roscoe

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BAILEY MINISTRIES INCP OBOX 103
FIRST SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 628
ROSCOE WORSHIP CENTERPO BOX 281
THE HUDDLE FUNDPO BOX 871

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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roscoe

What is the population of Roscoe?

Roscoe has a population of 1,347 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 418 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.

Is Roscoe expensive to live in?

Roscoe 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 $52,935, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,700 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,042 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Roscoe safe?

Roscoe is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 536 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Roscoe receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Roscoe?

Roscoe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.2 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Roscoe?

The job market in Roscoe is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,113. There are 420 business establishments in the area, including 42 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Roscoe?

The median home value in Roscoe is $80,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $133,456. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,042. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,392.

How are the schools in Roscoe?

Schools in Roscoe score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.4% of adults in Roscoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Roscoe?

The obesity rate in Roscoe is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 28.9% are physically inactive. 22.3% of residents report depression. 20.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,085.

What is transportation like in Roscoe?

The average commute in Roscoe is 29 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Roscoe?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Roscoe is 75.4% White, 4% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 60.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 39.7% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 73.9% have health insurance coverage.

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