Year Structure Built in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,715 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 177 | 6.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 121 | 4.5% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 466 | 17.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 419 | 15.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 377 | 13.9% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 350 | 12.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 330 | 12.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 475 | 17.5% |
Value in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,735 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 600 | 34.6% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 578 | 33.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 213 | 12.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 148 | 8.5% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 128 | 7.4% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 33 | 1.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 18 | 1.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 17 | 1.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 67,800 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 624 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 17 | 2.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 37 | 5.9% |
| $500 to $699 | 88 | 14.1% |
| $700 to $999 | 177 | 28.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 173 | 27.7% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 66 | 10.6% |
| $2,000 or more | 66 | 10.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 990 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,715 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 86.7% |
| Vacant housing units | 361 | 13.3% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,715 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,407 | 88.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 10 | 0.4% |
| 2 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 6 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 to 19 units | 37 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units | 10 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home | 245 | 9.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,715 | 100% |
| 1 room | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2 rooms | 7 | 0.3% |
| 3 rooms | 118 | 4.3% |
| 4 rooms | 532 | 19.6% |
| 5 rooms | 631 | 23.2% |
| 6 rooms | 708 | 26.1% |
| 7 rooms | 407 | 15.0% |
| 8 rooms | 170 | 6.3% |
| 9 rooms or more | 139 | 5.1% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,715 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 10 | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 87 | 3.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 836 | 30.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,331 | 49.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 401 | 14.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 50 | 1.8% |
Housing Tenure in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,735 | 73.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 619 | 26.3% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 244 | 10.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,027 | 43.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 424 | 18.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 315 | 13.4% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 232 | 9.9% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 112 | 4.8% |
Vehicles Available in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 66 | 2.8% |
| 1 vehicle available | 698 | 29.7% |
| 2 vehicles available | 877 | 37.3% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 713 | 30.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,427 | 60.6% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 195 | 8.3% |
| Electricity | 633 | 26.9% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 21 | 0.9% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 65 | 2.8% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 13 | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 34 | 1.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 19 | 0.8% |
| No telephone service available | 10 | 0.4% |
Occupants Per Room in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,354 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 2,296 | 97.5% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 29 | 1.2% |
| 1.51 or more | 29 | 1.2% |
Mortgage Status in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,735 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 624 | 36.0% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,111 | 64.0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,111 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 51 | 4.6% |
| $100 to $199 | 169 | 15.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 277 | 24.9% |
| $300 to $399 | 212 | 19.1% |
| $400 or more | 402 | 36.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 342 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 624 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 328 | 52.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 62 | 9.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 66 | 10.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 72 | 11.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 96 | 15.4% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,104 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 640 | 58.0% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 166 | 15.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 85 | 7.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 71 | 6.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 49 | 4.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 8 | 0.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 85 | 7.7% |
| Not computed | 7 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 379 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 12 | 3.2% |
| $300 to $499 | 83 | 21.9% |
| $500 to $749 | 200 | 52.8% |
| $750 to $999 | 29 | 7.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 55 | 14.5% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 656 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 240 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Wheeler County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 379 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 105 | 27.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 51 | 13.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 21 | 5.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 40 | 10.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 37 | 9.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 125 | 33.0% |
| Not computed | 240 | 0% |