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 Type | 3.90% |
| One Bedroom | 19.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 37.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 6.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0.30% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $53,900 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $24,400 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Median year structure was built | 1974 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $360 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 0.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 1.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 39.90% |
| Debt Free | 58.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.4% |
