Texas · Census place 77196
Wells Branch CDP, TX
Quick answer
Wells Branch CDP has 14,156 residents, ranking #214 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $64,345, the median home is worth $368,500 and median gross rent runs $1,450 a month.
- Population
- 14,156Wells Branch CDP residents
- Median household income
- $64,345Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $368,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,450Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 28.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wells Branch CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wells Branch CDP median would spend about 27% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.8% of residents and 28.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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