Town guide

Ralls, Texas

Ralls is a city in Crosby County, Texas, home to about 1,463 people across 1.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 79357.

Homes sold for a median of $78 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,4631,084 per sq mi
Median home value$72,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$78Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Ralls

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Around Ralls

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)246 miles away
Closer regional airportLubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lubbock, TX30 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX274 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Ralls; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Ralls

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Ralls had 1,665 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.

It’s the 860th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Crosby County grew from 788 residents in 1900 to 5,133 in 2020.

Ralls population by census2000: 2,252, 2010: 1,944, 2020: 1,6652,25220001,94420101,6652020

Crosby County, 1900–2020

Crosby County population, 1900 to 20201900: 788, 1910: 1,765, 1920: 6,084, 1930: 11,023, 1940: 10,046, 1950: 9,582, 1960: 10,347, 1970: 9,085, 1980: 8,859, 1990: 7,304, 2000: 7,072, 2010: 6,059, 2020: 5,1331K’00’106K’20’3010K’40’5010K’60’709K’80’907K’00’105K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 21.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RallsJan: high 54°F, low 26°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 29°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 37°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 44°F, 1.8 in; May: high 83°F, low 55°F, 2.9 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 64°F, 3 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 68°F, 2.4 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 67°F, 2 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 59°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 48°F, 1.7 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 36°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 28°F, 1 in54°26°Jan0.859°29°Feb0.967°37°Mar1.476°44°Apr1.883°55°May2.990°64°Jun3.093°68°Jul2.492°67°Aug2.085°59°Sep2.775°48°Oct1.764°36°Nov1.155°28°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Crosbyton, TX weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Crosby County

558 jobs at 85 businesses in Crosby County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Crosby CountyHealth care and social assistance: 193 jobs; Retail trade: 133 jobs; Wholesale trade: 65 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 34 jobs; Finance and insurance: 20 jobs; Construction: 19 jobs; Other services: 16 jobs; Utilities: 12 jobsHealth care and social assistance 35% Retail trade 24% Wholesale trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 6% Finance and insurance 4% Construction 3% Other services 3% Utilities 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Grace Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Lubbock29.4 miles
  • University Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lubbock29.7 miles
  • Covenant Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lubbock30.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Ralls

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Cash Saver0.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Ralls Historical Museum0.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Ralls

Public schools here are run by Ralls ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Ralls ElRallsPre-K–5165Public0.4 mi
Ralls MiddleRalls6–890Public0.3 mi
Ralls H SRalls9–12113Public0.4 mi
Recovery Education CampusRalls122Alternative Education0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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