At a Glance
Median Income
$42,188
$20,331 per capita
Home Value
$63,300
Zillow: $132,302
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%
92.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
39.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.9%
18.8% smoking rate
How Roxie Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roxie's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Roxie a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Roxie residents earn a median household income of $42,188 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,331. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 39.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 77 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Roxie is $63,300 , 78% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $132,302. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Education
9.5% of adults in Roxie hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Roxie has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population624
Median Age28.6 yrs
Density355/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
C
Median Income$42,188
Per Capita$20,331
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty39.9%
County GDP$141M
Avg Weekly Wage$831
Housing
A+
Home Value$63,300
Rent
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$132,302
Housing Units310
Rent Burden24.8%
Health
Obesity41.9%
Diabetes15.2%
Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death16,287/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain61.8 in/yr
Elevation263 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score3.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 16% / D 83%
Commute45 min
Broadband73.8%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Roxie was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Esler Regional (73 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.