Wharton, TX
1 neighborhoods · 14,205 residents · Texas
C+
53/100
37
Safety Score
60
Affordability
$53K
Median Income
$162K
Median Home Value
Is Wharton, TX a Good Place to Live?
Wharton receives an overall livability grade of C+ (53/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Texas. Safety scores D (37/100). Affordability scores B (60/100) with a median household income of $53,167 and median home values around $161,900.
About 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.8%. 61% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 40.
$788
Median Rent/mo
15.1%
College Educated
4.8%
Unemployment
61%
Owner-Occupied
40
Median Age
14,205
Population
1
Zip Codes
Wharton
County
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Neighborhoods in Wharton
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77488Wharton Co. | 53 C+ | 37 | 60 | $53K | $162K | 14,205 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.