Wharton Texas Real Estate
Wharton, Texas, is located in Wharton County, 33 miles SW of Sugar Land, Texas and 51 miles SW of Houston, Texas. Wharton has a population of 9,237.
Wharton Homes
Wharton properties pool is 3,584 residential properties including Wharton new homes. Median age of real estate in Wharton is 1970. Average Household size is 3.21 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 27% are 2 bedroom homes, 59% are 3 bedroom homes, 10% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Wharton Mortgage Statistics
Wharton mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Wharton |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
58% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
42% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
40% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
2% |
16% |
Wharton Area Real Estate Tax
Wharton Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $890 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 34,543. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Wharton School District: Children make up 27.2% of Wharton population. Wharton has 2,509 under 18 years old residents, or 0.69 kids per one worker, or 0.7 kids per one household.
Wharton Real Estate & Wharton Homeownership
There are 1146.88 or 32% one person households, 1075.2 or 30% two person households, and 501.76 or 14% three person households in Wharton, Texas. Median residents age is 34.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,492 or 16.2%% of Wharton population.
There are 3,654 workers (over 16 years of age) in Wharton. Of these, 93.21% drive to work. Approximately 0% of workers in Wharton take public transportation. An estimated 2.87% walk to work.
Median Wharton homeowner's housing expences are 15.4%
Crime in Wharton (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Wharton |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
115.84 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
18.4 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
92.02 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
665.8 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
168.89 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
467.68 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
29.23 |
43.3 |
Invest in Wharton Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Wharton Texas area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Wharton |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Sugar Land, Texas |
- |
| Near Large City |
Houston, Texas |
- |
| Wharton Zip Codes |
77488 |
- |
| Wharton Area Codes |
979 |
- |
| White population |
56.33% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
26.43% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.71% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.41% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
31.08% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 34,543% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
21.53% |
12.4% |
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