Wheeler, Texas

Population 1,501

Wheeler is located in Wheeler County, TX. The population is 1,501, making Wheeler the 2nd largest city in Wheeler County.

There are 2 public schools in Wheeler with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Wheeler is low , and there are 5 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wheeler is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wheeler property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wheeler include Briscoe, Mobeetie and Shamrock.

Wheeler Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 27.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.9%

Crime Rate

79.57% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 304
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 101
  • Property Crime: 506
  • Larceny Theft: 101

Registered Offenders

59.35% Higher than national avg.
  • 5 offenders in Wheeler
  • 33.31 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

18 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 17

Unemployment

Moderate 4.3%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Wheeler, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Wheeler's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Wheeler, TX

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $617
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $959
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,105

Zip Codes

79096

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Environmental Hazards

18 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Wheeler, TX has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Wheeler, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Wheeler, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38°
  • February 40.73°
  • March 52.28°
  • April 59.87°
  • May 67.54°
  • June 80.26°
  • July 82.98°
  • August 81.62°
  • September 72.68°
  • October 61.02°
  • November 50.82°
  • December 39.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wheeler, TX

Earthquakes
Wheeler, TX has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wheeler, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wheeler, TX has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wheeler, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wheeler, TX: $50,976

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wheeler is 4.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.94%
White Collar - 44.06%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Mac Thornberry

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

2 Cemeteries view all

8 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Wheeler, TX

1 Retirement Home view all

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