Quality of Life and Culture in Ben Wheeler, TX - PlaceVista

Ben Wheeler, TX B

Population: 2,026

Home Price: $204,500

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Overview

Ben Wheeler is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 2,026.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 52.8 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Ben Wheeler, TX

Employment and Income	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$28,327	$30,264	$32,693
Median Household Income	$102,907	$64,807	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	7.8%	12.7%	10.5%

Age	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Median Age	34.1	39.0	42.3

Gender	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Male	52.7%	50.0%	49.8%
Female	47.3%	50.0%	50.2%

Race	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
White	96.3%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	3.7%	5.3%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.0%	10.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Median Home Price	$204,500	$166,364	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$828	$797	$801
Family Households	62.7%	62.7%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	16.4%	16.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	71.9%	74.1%	72.9%
Renters	28.1%	25.9%	27.1%

Education	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	15.6%	9.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	17.0%	17.0%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	31.1%	22.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	15.0%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.1%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Mathematics	NA%	48.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	45.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Murder	NA	2.8	3.0
Rape	NA	43.3	38.0
Robbery	NA	35.2	40.7
Assault	NA	205.7	188.5

Property Crime	Ben Wheeler	Texas	United States
Burglary	NA	359.8	336.1
Theft	NA	1390.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	162.4	167.1
Arson	NA	8.1	10.5

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