Rogers is a small town of 1,444 in Texas, with a median household income of $69,866
and a 4.8% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Rogers stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Rogers is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Rogers city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 91.8
Rogers's overall cost of living index is 91.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Rogers costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Rogers, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$77,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$897
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
74.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$69,866
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Rogers's violent crime rate is 370.3 per 100,000 residents
— 3% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
370.3 /100k
Property Crime
1649.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Rogers is served primarily by ROGERS ISD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Rogers, TX
National Avg
School District
ROGERS ISD
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
2
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
96.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Rogers sees average highs of 61.1°F in January
and 95.9°F in July,
with 38.4 inches of annual precipitation
.
Rogers's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Rogers roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $77,800 and median rent is $897/month.
Rogers's violent crime rate is 370.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1649.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Rogers are operated by ROGERS ISD.
The district has 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. 5.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Rogers, TX has a population of 1,444, a median household income of $69,866, and an unemployment rate of 4.8%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Rogers averages 61.1°F in January and 95.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.4 inches
.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Rogers, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 76569.
The population of Rogers, Texas is 1,444 with a median age of 39.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Rogers: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $77,800, median household income $69,866, crime index 90 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Rogers side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
