Wilmer, TX Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Wilmer home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

4,772
Population Estimate
$60,073
Median Home Value
96.7%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$173
Median Listing Price$235,999
Median Days on Market41
Active Listings12
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)24
Avg Listing Price$266,946
Avg Listing Price Change MoM5%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY16%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.48
Family Dual Income46.2
Median Household Income$46,765
Median Individual Income$23,125
Home Ownership55.3%
Home Value$60,073
Median Rent$921
Rent Burden19.2%
Poverty26.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED28.9%
  • Highschool Education28.6%
  • Some College35.2%
  • Bachelors Degree6.5%
  • Graduate Degree0.8%
  • Total College or Above7.3%
  • Stem Degree17.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male55.8%
  • Female44.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married34.8%
  • Divorced22.6%
  • Never Married40.0%
  • Widowed2.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityWilmer
State IDTX
Population4,772

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1829.0%
19–2914.6%
30–3918.7%
40–4912.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.7%
60–697.0%
70–795.2%
80+0.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.1%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
Disabled15.0%

ETHNICITY

White62.5%
Black29.8%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.6%
Multiple2.7%

OTHER

Hispanic42.2%
Limited English11.6%
Health Uninsured27.8%
Veteran5.7%

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Neighborhoods in Wilmer, TX

Get to know neighborhoods in Wilmer, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Cottonwood Valley, Wilmer

    Cottonwood Valley ↗

    Median asking price
    $165,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    75
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Meadow Ridge, Wilmer

    Meadow Ridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $202,495
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    64
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Kissell Dale, Wilmer

    Kissell Dale ↗

    Median asking price
    $205,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    61
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.3/10 · 3 schools

  • J W Johnsons, Wilmer

    J W Johnsons ↗

    Median asking price
    $231,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Wilmer

    Wilmer Heights ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.3/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.