WorkspaceTop ListsAboutContact Us

Rotan, TX

Compare
View of Rotan, TX
Population
1,333
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,950 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$54,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$604/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$53,289
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

Highlights

What stands out in Rotan

Explore

More places like Rotan

OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityAbilene, Texas51 miles away · 131,588 residents.

About Rotan

Rotan is a quiet West Texas town in Fisher County with a population of about 1,300. Located northwest of Abilene near the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River, it offers open landscapes and an easygoing rural pace. The town has long been shaped by farming, ranching, and gypsum mining, creating a close-knit, hardworking community. Local sports and events through the Rotan Independent School District bring residents together throughout the year. For newcomers looking for affordable living, friendly neighbors, and space to spread out, Rotan is a welcoming place to call home.

Top Rating Signals

Highest current ratings for this town.

Low State Income TaxA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Flood Risk IndexA+98.8ratingLower FEMA County Earthquake Risk IndexA+98.7rating

Loading town details...

Beyond Rotan, TX

Is this the right place for you?

Every rating on this page comes from the same model behind our search. Tell us what matters to you and we’ll rank every community we cover around your priorities, and show you where Rotan, TX lands.

Find your best places
Google MapsOpen the mapRotan, TXZillowBrowse housingRotan, TXWeatherSparkCheck climateRotan, TXRedditSearch discussionsRotan, TX