At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
537/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
86.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Rosston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rosston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rosston a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rosston reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 537/100K.
Education
4.5% of adults in Rosston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rosston has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population52
Median Age23.3 yrs
Density193/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$9,808
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty86.7%
County GDP$329M
Avg Weekly Wage$921
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership53.3%
Zillow$100,925
Housing Units27
Rent Burden18.2%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property537/100K
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death4,840/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation2,133 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 10%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed40 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Rosston was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Liberal Mid-America Regional (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.360 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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