Wise County, TX
Living in Wise County
Bikeability6
Walkability15
Commute27
Public Transit7
Affordability54
Public Safety76
Airports77
Hospitals54
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
66kPopulation+8.2k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age
18%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
75%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate35%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$9.3k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$170kMedian Home Value+$50k (2010–19)
35%Built 2000 or Later
$741Median Monthly Rent+$158 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home26%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity74%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas13%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wise County
United States45
Texas51
Property Crime in Wise County
United States48
Texas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (20%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wise County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding56
Tornado25
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wise County, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wise County, TX
Victory in Christ Classical Lutheran Academy
18 miles, SE
Legacy Classical Christian Academy
23 miles, SE
Azle Christian Schools
24 miles, S
Lake Country Christian School
27 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Wise County, TX
University of North Texas
29 miles, E
Texas Woman's University
30 miles, E
The King's University
36 miles, SE
Messenger College
38 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wise County, TX
Wise Regional Health System
4 miles, E
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle
24 miles, S
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
28 miles, E
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
28 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Wise County, TX
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
42 miles, SE
Dallas Love Field
53 miles, SE
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
103 miles, NW