Wells, TX Housing Market & City Data

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792
Population Estimate
$78,186
Median Home Value
80.2%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$124
Median Listing Price$131,000
Median Days on Market63
Active Listings3
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)3
Avg Listing Price$212,667
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY5%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.89
Family Dual Income22.9
Median Household Income$28,615
Median Individual Income$16,208
Home Ownership38.5%
Home Value$78,186
Median Rent$516
Rent Burden27.9%
Poverty43.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED36.1%
  • Highschool Education29.5%
  • Some College28.5%
  • Bachelors Degree4.8%
  • Graduate Degree1.0%
  • Total College or Above5.8%
  • Stem Degree38.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male41.3%
  • Female58.7%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married49.7%
  • Divorced16.7%
  • Never Married23.6%
  • Widowed10.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityWells
State IDTX
Population792

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1830.3%
19–298.9%
30–3917.3%
40–496.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–598.3%
60–6912.6%
70–798.6%
80+7.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation40.8%
Unemployment Rate19.8%
Disabled27.3%

ETHNICITY

White80.2%
Black15.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.4%
Multiple0.4%

OTHER

Hispanic10.4%
Limited English3.2%
Health Uninsured16.0%
Veteran4.1%

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