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About Roby
City in Texas, United StatesRoby is a city in and the county seat of Fisher County, Texas, United States. The population was 591 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Roby
The typical Roby home is worth about $121,000, up 19.6% in a year, 59% below the Texas typical home.
Work & commute in Roby
Full picture →Most working residents leave Roby for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Sweetwater (18%), Abilene (10%) and Rotan (4%). Half commute less than 37 miles.
Health in Roby
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of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Roby
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Roby
Full climate →Roby has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Roby
All Roby schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Roby’s kids attend trail 78% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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