TX area data
Wheeler, TX
Wheeler, TX.
Population: 2,095 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $126,329
- 1-year appreciation
- +11.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.7%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $151,089
- House Price Index
- 440.1 (-0.8% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 96.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, iceStorm, strongWind, wildfire, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 24.4 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (33 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Wheeler Municipal Airport (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -38 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $2,087
- Households with broadband internet
- 59.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,249
- Average weekly wage
- $874
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Agriculture, Professional Services
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