Rotan, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,232 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,307 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$54,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$440 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$388 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fisher County
2
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fisher County
2
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 44
Feb 1 1 47
Mar 2 0 55
Apr 2 0 64
May 3 0 73
Jun 3 0 80
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 82
Sep 2 0 75
Oct 2 0 65
Nov 1 0 54
Dec 1 1 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, TX State Senate District 28, TX State House District 69, TX
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Schools

Rotan Hs
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Rotan El
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Roby El
9 miles, S • 2.3 star
Roby Hs
9 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Western Texas College
29 miles, W • 1.9 star
Hardin-Simmons University
50 miles, SE • 2.3 star
McMurry University
51 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
28 miles, S • 4.1 star
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
29 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Abilene Regional Airport
55 miles, SE • 1 star
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