Roxton vs Sun Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Roxton and Sun Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Roxton and Sun Valley are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roxton has the higher population (411 vs 27 in Sun Valley). Roxton has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $41,625 in Sun Valley). Since 2019, Roxton's population has grown faster (-43.2% vs -43.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Roxton	Sun Valley
Population	411	27
Median age	43.2 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$41,625
Median gross rent	$861	—
Housing units	243	23
Homeownership rate	58.5%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Roxton	Sun Valley
Population	723 → 411 (-43.2%)	48 → 27 (-43.8%)
Median household income	$34,219 → $66,250 (+93.6%)	$37,000 → $41,625 (+12.5%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $103,100 (+47.3%)	—
Median gross rent	$558 → $861 (+54.3%)	$335 → $371 (+10.7%)

Roxton

Population

723411

Median household income

$34,219$66,250

Median home value

$70,000$103,100

Median gross rent

$558$861

Sun Valley

Population

4827

Median household income

$37,000$41,625

Median gross rent

$335$371

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Roxton	Sun Valley
Under 5	12.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	18.5%
25 to 34	16.5%	29.6%
35 to 44	10.0%	7.4%
45 to 54	21.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	8.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	2.9%	44.4%
75 and over	14.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Roxton	Sun Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	82.0%	81.5%
Black or African American	16.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Roxton	Sun Valley
No high school diploma	11.3%	13.6%
High school graduate	37.2%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	18.9%	59.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Roxton	Sun Valley
Drove alone	73.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	0.0%
Other means	7.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Roxton	Sun Valley
1-unit, detached	89.3%	13.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	87.0%

Poverty & households

	Roxton	Sun Valley
Poverty rate	13.1%	0.0%
Average household size	2.34	1.17
Mean commute (minutes)	21	31
Median year structure built	1977	1991