DarkSkyCheck

Robstown, TX: how dark is the sky here?

Robstown's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Robstown's sky is brighter than 59.9% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

The nearest darker sky to Robstown

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Portland, TX, roughly 22 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban edge. Road distance will be more.

Portland, TX is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Robstown compares nationally

Robstown, TX has a population of about 10,383, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Robstown places 1,911 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.