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Ben Wheeler, TX
Texas · Van Zandt County
Ben Wheeler is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,793. Residents earn $118,174 per year, which is 57% above the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,793
Population
598/sq mi density
$118,174
Median Income
$34,914 per capita
$258,600
Home Value
$228,600 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
452
Violent Crime/100K
3,543 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$118,174 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$258,600 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
452 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Ben Wheeler
UFO Sightings
4
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
3
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Ben Wheeler, TX
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Ben Wheeler, TX.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ben wheeler, TX | 2012 | Orange, spherical object viewed over east texas by retired physician. |
| Ben wheeler, TX | 2010 | Elongated orange object moving rapidly from west to south then coming to a near stop before slowly continuing |
| Ben wheeler, TX | 2010 | Very bright light, flying lower than a jet; appeared to be tracking another light. ((NUFORC Note: Satellites?? PD)) |
| Ben wheeler, TX | 2005 | Loud persistent humming accompanied by shape of light with no source creating the light. |