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Wheeler 79096

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Texas
$107K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.843
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$107K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,575 ft²
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1960
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.64%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.100%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.82%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.6.0%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.11.0 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.24 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

How Wheeler 79096 compares

By median home value, Wheeler 79096 is the 1st most expensive of 3 ZIP codes in Wheeler County, and its typical home is worth more than 54% of all homes in Wheeler County.

Home values in Wheeler 79096

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$45K$238K
ZIP codes in Wheeler County ranked by median home value
#Wheeler CountyMedian valueHomes
1Wheeler 79096$107K843
2Mobeetie 79061$103K162
3Shamrock 79079$99K1,212

About the Wheeler 79096 market

How many homes are there in Wheeler 79096, TX?

Wheeler 79096, TX contains 843 residential properties, with a median of 1,575 square feet, built around 1960. The median TopHap Estimate is $107K.

How does Wheeler 79096, TX compare to the rest of Wheeler County?

By median home value, Wheeler 79096, TX is the 1st most expensive of 3 ZIP codes in Wheeler County. Its typical home is worth more than 54% of all homes in Wheeler County. Mobeetie 79061 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Wheeler 79096, TX?

82% of homes in Wheeler 79096, TX are owner-occupied. 6% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Wheeler 79096, TX hold?

100% of mortgaged homes in Wheeler 79096, TX are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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