Living in Rosser, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rosser · Census data 2020–2024

Rosser has 469 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $127,188 (62% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $277,000.

Rosser is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Rosser at a glance

Population
469
Median age
34.8State: 35.6
Median household income
$127,188State: $78,476
Median home value
$277,000State: $283,800
Homeowners
90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
Average commute
46 min

Is Rosser a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Texas median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 0.6%.

Cons: An average commute of 46 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%.

The weather is best in April–May and October–November.

Cost of living in Rosser

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rosser the median home value is $277,000, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,143 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Rosser$277,000
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Rosser median household income

The median household income in Rosser is $127,188 and the income per person is $34,305. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Rosser$127,188
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Rosser: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
120
Owner-occupied
90.8%
Renter-occupied
9.2%
Vacant
9.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1991
Average household size
4.30

Rosser demographics

Population
469
Median age
34.8
Under 18
33.9%
65 and older
10.9%
Households
109
Foreign-born
6.6%
Veterans
2.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White38.6%
Hispanic or Latino20.5%
Black23.9%
Asian3.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rosser ›

Education in Rosser

11.5% of adults 25 and older in Rosser have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Rosser11.5%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Rosser

Unemployment rate
6.4%State: 5.3%
Average commute
46 minState: 27 min
Work from home
3.2%
Drive alone
91%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
73.4%

Rosser vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Rosser469$127,188$277,000—
Cottonwood254$99,038$293,200—
Scurry702$84,732$282,700$1,232
Grays Prairie334$128,750$300,000$1,542
Bristol649$101,653$634,800—
Oak Grove615$121,563$276,700$1,250
Combine2,785$94,756$323,800$1,741
Kaufman8,538$62,931$221,800$1,364
Crandall4,763$88,997$303,000$1,333

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Living in Rosser: FAQ

What is the median household income in Rosser, TX?

The median household income in Rosser is $127,188, 62% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Rosser?

The median home value in Rosser is $277,000, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

Is Rosser, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Texas median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 0.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 46 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%.

What is the median age in Rosser?

The median age in Rosser is 34.8 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Rosser?

The average commute to work in Rosser is 46 minutes; 3.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Rosser?

The unemployment rate in Rosser is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Rosser?

11.5% of adults in Rosser have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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