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Roberts County

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Median Home$157,248
Median Rent$696/month
Population10,221
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation12% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+26.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly28% of residentstop 4% nationally
Homeowners71% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$157k median home · lower cost than 65% of the country
Roberts County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Roberts County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Roberts County is approximately 7.133% (7.165% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Roberts County?

The median home value in Roberts County is $157k. The median monthly rent is $696. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Roberts County?

Home values in Roberts County have increased 26.6% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Roberts County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $702/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $30k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Roberts County is $66k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Roberts County?

The largest employment sectors in Roberts County are public administration (24%) and agriculture and mining (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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