RobstownTX
A town of 10,236. A typical home worth about $117K.
What makes Robstown stand out
The 3 things Robstown does most differently from other towns.
Robstown has shrunk 11.7% since 2010
11,487 people in 2010; 10,236 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Robstown’s report card
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Local news
All →- Robstown and Rockport-Fulton clash in UIL 4A-D2 District 16 matchup on Friday Night FeverKRIS 6 News Corpus Christi · Sep 23
- Calallen Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Robstownmaxpreps.com · Sep 22
- Ingleside Varsity Football @ Robstownmaxpreps.com · Sep 6
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Robstown. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Robstown home is worth about $117K
The typical Robstown home is worth about $117,000, up 4.6% in a year, 61% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
Healthier than 9% of U.S. towns
Robstown beats the Texas average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Robstown | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.2% | 74.1% |
| More uninsured adults | 39% | 19.1% |
About one in six working residents works right in Robstown
Most working residents leave Robstown for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Corpus Christi (38%), San Antonio (4%) and Houston (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Less crime per resident than 16% of U.S. towns
Robstown reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 84% report less.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Robstown’s public schools outperform 16% of Texas districts
The public schools Robstown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 84% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Driscoll Jr. STEM Academy | PK–5 | 676 | C− |
| Lotspeich Leadership Academy | PK–5 | 368 | D |
| San Pedro Fine Arts Academy | PK–5 | 243 | C− |
| Seale J H | 6–8 | 533 | C− |
| Robstown Early College H S | 9–12 | 750 | C+ |
High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Robstown has warm winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 47°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
1.1% of Robstown is conserved land
1.7 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Diaz Park | — | 7 |
| 2. Southside Park | — | 2 |
| 3. Portella Park | — | 2 |
About Robstown
City in Texas, United States
Robstown is a city in Nueces County, Texas, of the United States of America, and is a western suburb of Corpus Christi. It was founded in 1907 by a land speculator from Keota, Iowa by the name of George H. Paul. Paul purchased 10,410.43 acres of the Driscoll Ranch located north of the Texas-Mexican Railroad built in 1875. Around the same period, Robert Driscoll Jr. opened a small shop known locally as "Robs Store". The residents soon started referring to the surrounding settlement as "Rob's town", a name that eventually became Robstown. The population was 10,383 as of July 1, 2024. Robstown has its own city government with the current Mayor, Mary Ann Y. Saenz as of March 18, 2026. There are…
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- Population
- 10,143
- Area
- 16 sq mi
- Elevation
- 72 ft
- ZIP code
- 78380
- Area code
- 361
Robstown’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Robstown.