Wheeler, TX

Wheeler is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,401. Residents earn $56,000 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,401 Population 916/sq mi density

$56,000 Median Income $24,511 per capita

$130,000 Home Value $112,851 Zillow

$986 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

97 Violent Crime/100K 1,020 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$56,000 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$130,000 home value, $986/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

97 violent crimes/100K (74% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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7 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Wheeler, TX.

Name	Description
Custer on the Sweetwater	Marker is on US-83, on the right when traveling north.
Quanah Parker Trail	Texas Plains Trail Region. Marker is at the intersection of West Oklahoma Avenue and North Mobeetie Street, on the right when traveling west on West Oklahoma Avenue.
Wheeler Cemetery	Marker can be reached from Farm to Market Road 2473, ½ mile west of U.S. 83, on the left when traveling west.
Wheeler County Courthouse	Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Millie Porter House	Marker is on 9th Street east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
Wheeler County Jail	Marker is at the intersection of East Texas Street and Alan L. Bean Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on East Texas Street.
Wheeler County	Marker is on South Alan L Bean Boulevard south of East Oklahoma Avenue, on the right when traveling south.