RoscoeTX
A town of 1,425. Safer than 94% of U.S. towns.
What makes Roscoe stand out
The 3 things Roscoe does most differently from other towns.
1,425 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Roscoe’s report card
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Local news
All →- Game Recap: Varsity Football Olney High School vs. Roscoe High SchoolNFHS Network · Sep 30
- Roscoe vs Olney - Boys Varsity Football 09/25/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 25
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Roscoe. Another town gets a different order.
Less crime per resident than 94% of U.S. towns
Roscoe reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Roscoe’s public schools outperform 10% of Texas districts
The public schools Roscoe’s kids attend trail 90% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Online Academy | K–8 | 11,686 | Not graded |
| Roscoe El | 1–5 | 179 | D |
| Roscoe Collegiate Montessori Early Childhood | PK–K | 84 | Not graded |
| Roscoe Collegiate H S | 6–12 | 307 | B |
A typical Roscoe home is worth about $153K
The typical Roscoe home is worth about $153,000, up 18.4% in a year, 49% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
Mild winters, hot summers
Roscoe has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
About one in eight working residents works right in Roscoe
Most working residents leave Roscoe for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Sweetwater (26%), Abilene (6%) and San Angelo (4%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns
Roscoe beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Roscoe | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.4% | 74.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 7.8% | 6.1% |
0% of Roscoe is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. George Parks Field | — | 4 |
| 2. Roscoe City Park | — | 2 |