Apartments for rent in Robstown, TX

A small city in Texas, Robstown has slightly more than 11,000 residents. Children under 5 make up a larger portion of the population here (10%) than nationally (6%), making it a nice place to raise a family, while middle-aged professionals feature less prominently in the demographics. Overall, the city's residents, at an average age of just under 34, skew younger than most cities in Texas. Most residents own their homes in Robstown, and 41% of residents rent. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the city boasts a relatively low average rent of $744/month. Over the course of a year, renters in Robstown will save around $3,400 compared to the state average.

Robstown residents have an average commute of about 21 minutes, faster than the Texas average of about 27 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the prevailing means of commuting to work, opted for by 29% of workers, while public transit is not used. Riding a motorcycle is the second-most common method of commuting to work, opted for by 1% of residents. A small percentage of workers commute on foot.

Robstown has a relatively high concentration of residents older than 25 who possess a high school degree or equivalent (19%) compared to the Texas average. Further, 4% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 1% possess a Master's or Doctoral degree. Five percent of the population in Robstown works in retail, making it the most common industry. With an average annual income of about $46K, Robstown workers take home less than their peers elsewhere in Texas. The city's average income also trails the national average ($73,345).