Wharton County, TX

Population 41,292

Wharton County, TX Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 22%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 14.6%

Registered Offenders

23.40% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

342 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

18 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in Wharton County, TX and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Wharton County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
3 Private Schools

Faith Christian Academy

Presbyterian Preschool

St Philip The Apostle Catholic School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

73 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Wharton County, TX

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.8%
  • Rented
    27.9%
  • Owned
    58.4%

90 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Wharton County, TX issued 90 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wharton County, TX issued 87 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Wharton County, TX
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $598
  • 1 Bedroom: $676
  • 2 Bedrooms: $808
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,141
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,383

Zip Codes

77420 77435 77436 77443 77432 77437 77458 77460 77467 77448 77455 77488

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

342 Environmental Hazards

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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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  • Tanks & Spills
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Wharton County, TX has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Wharton County, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.45 Average
    Wharton County, TX is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 54.63°
  • February 58.63°
  • March 64.87°
  • April 71.48°
  • May 77.82°
  • June 84.49°
  • July 85°
  • August 86.42°
  • September 80.82°
  • October 72.55°
  • November 64.48°
  • December 55.72°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wharton County, TX

Earthquakes
Wharton County, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wharton County, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wharton County, TX has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wharton County, TX has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wharton County, TX: $46,445

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wharton County is 4.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.32%
White Collar - 47.68%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

13 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

17 Cemeteries view all

56 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

2 Hospitals view all

4 Libraries view all

3 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

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