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Wharton, TX Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 4,016 housing units in Wharton. This represents a 1.9% growth from 3,942 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 3,913 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 103 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Wharton is about 54%. Wharton's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.8%. Average household size is 2.5 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Wharton were built after 1970.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type3.90%
One Bedroom19.20%
Two Bedrooms32.60%
Three Bedrooms37.80%
Four Bedrooms6.20%
Five Bedrooms or more0.30%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.68
Median year structure was built1965
Median Value of occupied units$53,900
Median Price asked for vacant units$24,400

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.29
Median year structure was built1974
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$360

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage0.50%
Home Equity Loan1.50%
Simple Mortgage39.90%
Debt Free58.20%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs15.4%