Roby, TX

Texas · Fisher County

Roby is a small town in Texas with a population of 691. Residents earn $63,259 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

691 Population 960/sq mi density

$63,259 Median Income $30,764 per capita

$55,000 Home Value $109,455 Zillow

$639 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr

637 Violent Crime/100K 1,714 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$63,259 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$55,000 home value, $639/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

637 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places Near Roby, TX

1 reported haunted locations found near Roby, TX.

Name	Description
Fisher County Jail	There is an inmate here that does not appear to be human. The ghost has made himself known to inmates through various forms of physical contact. Inmates have reported the spirit touching them, throwing things, flushing toilets, and just making noise. He has even been seen by the sheriff. One time, the ghost lit a stove for a jailer. The origin of the spirit is unknown, but it is believed to perhaps be the ghost or ghosts of a sheriff and deputy that were murdered by an inmate in 1927.

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Fisher County Jail

There is an inmate here that does not appear to be human. The ghost has made himself known to inmates through various forms of physical contact. Inmates have reported the spirit touching them, throwing things, flushing toilets, and just making noise. He has even been seen by the sheriff. One time, the ghost lit a stove for a jailer. The origin of the spirit is unknown, but it is believed to perhaps be the ghost or ghosts of a sheriff and deputy that were murdered by an inmate in 1927.

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