The Town Files

Rosanky, Texas

Community in Bastrop County · population 1,473 (2020 Census)

Map: where Rosanky is in TexasRosanky
Median home
$309,100
Household income
$107,946
Jan low / Jul high
39° / 95°
Snow a year
0 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
13
Median age
50.2

Rosanky is a community of 1,473 people in Bastrop County, Texas. The median home is worth $309,100, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). It ranks better for a vacation home than 97% of Texas towns, quieter than 91% of Texas towns, hipper than 87% of Texas towns.

How Rosanky ranks

Percentile among Texas towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Texas towns.

Rosanky lifestyle rankings vs other Texas townsRetirement82nd pctFamilies52nd pctQuiet91st pctWalkability36th pctFirst-time buyers64th pctYoung professionals27th pctVibrancy3rd pctHip & trendy87th pctCollege town18th pctUpscale67th pctVacation homes97th pctSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransitbottomDriving5th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Rosanky is worth $309,100, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). Homes cost about 2.9 times the median household income of $107,946, which is more affordable than 53% of Texas towns. 94.0% of households own their home.

Rosanky vs Bastrop County vs typical Texas townRosankyBastrop CountyTypical Texas townHome value$309,100$314,800$184,100Household income$107,946$86,226$65,842
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Texas towns with 500+ people.
HousingRosankyTypical Texas town
Median home value$309,100$184,100
Median rent—$1,086
Median household income$107,946$65,842
Home value ÷ income2.9×2.9×
Homeownership94.0%72.9%
Median year built19991985
Seasonal / vacation homes3.6%—

Who lives in Rosanky

PeopleRosankyTypical Texas town
Median age50.237.1
Age 65 and over22.7%15.6%
Under 1824.6%—
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%18.9%
Below the poverty line31.3%13.1%
Veterans6.7%—
Born outside the U.S.10.5%—
Work from home17.1%7.8%
Average commute42.1 min26.1 min
Homes with broadband81.4%89.2%

Weather in Rosanky

July highs average 95.4°F and January lows 38.6°F. About 37.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Texas town: 0.2 in). Expect about 124 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 34 nights at or below freezing.

Rosanky monthly temperatures and precipitation30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°32° freezing63°39°Jan67°42°Feb73°49°Mar80°56°Apr86°65°May93°71°Jun95°73°Jul97°73°Aug91°68°Sep83°57°Oct72°47°Nov64°40°DecPrecipitation (in)2.72.22.83.64.53.21.92.83.74.03.02.8
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Smithville station (9.6 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 4 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

13 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Rosanky since 1950, compared with 21 for the typical Texas town. 5 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on April 28, 1953 about 9.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 28, 2021.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rosanky by decade21950s21960s01970s11980s41990s12000s12010s22020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 32 times; the largest was 5.50 inches on March 18, 2018.

Severe weather in Bastrop County since 1996

Storm events in Bastrop County since 1996 by typeHail111Flood7Drought61Tornado15Wildfire4Flash Flood95Winter Storm12Excessive Heat5
NOAA Storm Events Database, Bastrop County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 4 deaths recorded.

Bastrop County has been included in 31 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, drought.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
April 21, 2023Winter StormDR-4705: Severe Winter Storm
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3458: Covid-19

Jobs and pay in Bastrop County

Bastrop County had 22,593 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $54,112 a year. Unemployment was 3.4% in 2023; in Rosanky itself the ACS puts it at 1.5%.

Largest industries in Bastrop CountyRetail4,195 jobs · $40,031Hotels & restaurants3,325 jobs · $28,592Health care & social assistan…2,192 jobs · $50,376Construction1,972 jobs · $89,718Manufacturing1,325 jobs · $66,673Professional & technical serv…741 jobs · $88,626
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Bastrop County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023Bastrop 3.4%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Rosanky

Rosanky questions

Is Rosanky, Texas a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Rosanky scores better for retirees than 82% of Texas towns and quieter than 91%. 22.7% of residents are 65 or older (median age 50.2).

How much does a house cost in Rosanky?

The median owner-occupied home in Rosanky is valued at $309,100 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $107,946, so homes cost about 2.9 times income. Median rent is — a month.

What is the weather like in Rosanky?

July highs average 95.4°F and January lows 38.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 37.1 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.

Does Rosanky get tornadoes?

13 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Rosanky since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on April 28, 1953. The typical Texas town has had 21.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Rosanky's Census boundary (GEOID 4863164). Comparisons use the median of Texas towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.