What is the median home value in Ben Wheeler, TX?

Name: Home values in Ben Wheeler, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median value of owner-occupied homes in Ben Wheeler, TX is $268,400 (±$16,141), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median home value: $268,400 (±$16,141)
Owner-occupied homes: 280 (±187)
Most common range: $200,000 to $299,999

Home values in Ben Wheeler

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	Ben Wheeler	Van Zandt County	Texas	United States
Less than $50,000	0.0% (±16.3 points)	7.3%	6.0%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	5.0% (±11.8 points)	11.5%	7.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	2.5% (±5.4 points)	8.8%	7.7%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.9% (±14.5 points)	17.3%	10.2%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	81.1% (±23.5 points)	22.4%	22.1%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	0.0% (±16.3 points)	19.4%	28.0%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	3.6% (±5.8 points)	10.1%	14.9%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±16.3 points)	3.2%	3.7%	7.1%

The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 81.1% of owned homes.

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

Ben Wheeler against Van Zandt County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ben Wheeler	Van Zandt County	Texas	United States
Median home value	$268,400 (±$16,141)	$222,100 (±$12,627)	$283,800 (±$738)	$332,700
Owner-occupied homes	280 (±187)	18,482 (±632)	6,879,255 (±32,101)	84,210,142

In Ben Wheeler, the median home value is higher than in Van Zandt County ($222,100).

It is not measurably different from Texas ($283,800).

It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).

In Van Zandt County, Ben Wheeler ranks 1 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 377 of 1,372.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median home value in places near Ben Wheeler

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ben Wheeler
Place	Distance	Median home value	Compared with this place
Ben Wheeler	—	$268,400 (±$16,141)	—
Van	6.5 mi	$169,900 (±$6,705)	Lower
Edom	7.4 mi	$212,500 (±$75,009)	Not measurably different
Brownsboro	11 mi	$197,800 (±$40,599)	Lower
Canton	12 mi	$219,900 (±$24,913)	Lower
Murchison	12 mi	$162,500 (±$28,242)	Lower
Hideaway	15 mi	$335,100 (±$77,428)	Not measurably different
Grand Saline	16 mi	$119,600 (±$43,994)	Lower
Chandler	16 mi	$246,300 (±$29,739)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Van, TX ($169,900), Brownsboro, TX ($197,800), Canton, TX ($219,900).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median home value across Van Zandt County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median home value
1	Ben Wheeler	$268,400 (±$16,141)
2	Edgewood	$225,000 (±$33,867)
3	Canton	$219,900 (±$24,913)
4	Edom	$212,500 (±$75,009)
5	Wills Point	$189,700 (±$44,289)
6	Fruitvale	$189,100 (±$20,128)
7	Van	$169,900 (±$6,705)

Showing 7 of 8 places in Van Zandt County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Ben Wheeler is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Ben Wheeler

What is the average home value in Ben Wheeler, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $268,400 (±$16,141) for owner-occupied homes in Ben Wheeler (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is this what homes in Ben Wheeler sell for?

No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Ben Wheeler CDP, Texas (place:07708, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.