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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Texas
    2. Fisher County

    Major cities or towns:

    Rotan
    Roby
    Fisher County, Texas is a rural county located in the central part of the state. The geography is characterized by gently rolling plains and a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The population is around 3,700, with the majority living in the county seat of Roby. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture, ranching, and oil and gas production, offering limited job opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low, but the housing market can be limited. The education system consists of a few small school districts, with no higher education institutions in the county. Healthcare facilities are basic, with the nearest major hospital about an hour away. Cultural attractions are limited, but the area offers ample outdoor recreation opportunities, including hunting, fishing, and hiking. The transportation infrastructure is adequate, with a few state highways connecting the county to larger cities. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a quiet, rural community vibe. Overall, Fisher County may appeal to those seeking a slower-paced, affordable lifestyle, but the limited economic and cultural options may not suit everyone.

    Demographics

    Population

    3,830

    Ethnicity %

    White
    62
    Black
    3
    Asian
    0
    Hispanic
    33

    Median Age

    unknown

    Density

    1 of 10

    4 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.3

    Religious

    92%

    Foreign Born

    17%

    Veterans

    6.4%

    Adult Smokers

    18%

    Adult Obesity

    38%

    Uninsured

    19%

    Excessive Drinking

    21%

    Poverty Rate

    14.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    6.5 hours winter dailyVery sunny

    Summer average temp

    95°F

    Winter max temp

    60°F

    Precipitation

    22 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    3.0 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Moderate

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 3.7 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    4 (2.9)

    Property

    8 (37)

    Assault

    5 (2.6)

    Larceny (theft)

    2 (8)

    Robbery

    2 (0.3)

    Burglary

    10 (28.0)

    Rape

    1 (0.00)

    Auto Theft

    2 (0.8)

    Murder

    (unknown; low population) (0.00)

    Arson

    (unknown; low population) (0.00)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    38%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    19%

    Republican

    79%

    State Tax Burden

    8.19%

    Cigarette Tax

    $1.41

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $57,245

    Unemployment

    2.9%

    Employment

    60.2%

    Hours worked

    48.1

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.2 / 10

    Water Area

    0.06%

    Near park?

    78%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    34%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    63%

    Median Home Price

    $93K

    Average Rent

    $605

    Internet over 25mbps

    36%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    20

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    4 of 10  

    (avg: -0.10)

    College graduates

    19%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown