Rosser, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kaufman County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
388 Population 203/sq mi density
$91,875 Median Income $33,374 per capita
$268,500 Home Value $335,854 Zillow
$595 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$91,875 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$268,500 home value, $595/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Rosser, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$91,875
22% above
$33,374 per capita
Home Value
$268,500
5% below
Zillow: $335,854
Median Rent
$595/mo
49% below
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.0%
79% below
72.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.7%
86% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Rosser Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rosser's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
122%
Home Value
95%
Rent
51%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
186%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rosser 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

Rosser residents earn a median household income of $91,875 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,374. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,668 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rosser is $268,500 , 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $335,854. Median rent is $595/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Education

7.0% of adults in Rosser hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 72.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rosser has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.

Data Overview

People

Population388
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density203/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born4.1%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$91,875
Per Capita$33,374
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,967M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076

Housing

A+
Home Value$268,500
Rent$595
Ownership79.2%
Zillow$335,854
Housing Units129
Rent Burden22.5%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,809/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation357 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+72.7%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Commute49 min
Broadband60.4%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Rosser was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 225 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.