Texas · Census place 77176
Wells town, TX
Quick answer
Wells town has 741 residents, ranking #1134 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $64,250, the median home is worth $100,000 and median gross rent runs $772 a month.
- Population
- 741Wells town residents
- Median household income
- $64,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $100,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $772Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wells town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wells town median would spend about 14.4% 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 1.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 36.2% of residents and 58.7% 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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