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Ropesville, TX

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Population
463
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,361 ft
Median Home Value
$98,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$500/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$69,844
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Ropesville

Ropesville is a quiet farming community on the West Texas South Plains, sitting about twenty miles southwest of Lubbock along U.S. Highway 62/82. Surrounded by wide-open skies and sprawling cotton fields, it offers peaceful rural living with a quick, easy drive into the city for work, dining, and healthcare. Nearby towns like Levelland and Brownfield also give residents convenient options for everyday errands.

Cotton field experiencing drought conditions Ropesville Texas 2014

The community was established in the 1920s and gained attention during the Great Depression with the Ropesville Resettlement Project, which set up dozens of family farms across the plains. Today, that agricultural heritage still anchors the area. With a tight-knit school district, quiet streets, and plenty of room to breathe, Ropesville is an appealing spot for anyone looking for an affordable small-town pace close to Lubbock.

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