How much do homeowners pay a month in Ben Wheeler, TX?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Ben Wheeler, TX pay a median of $1,078 (±$456) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $933 (±$217).

21.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,078 (±$456)
Without a mortgage
$933 (±$217)
Owned with a mortgage
21.4%

Monthly owner costs in Ben Wheeler

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Ben WheelerVan Zandt CountyTexasUnited States
With a mortgage$1,078 (±$456)$1,656 (±$92)$2,106 (±$6)$1,963
Without a mortgage$933 (±$217)$560 (±$35)$678 (±$2)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage21.4% (±23.9 points)46.0% (±2.9 points)56.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,443 (±$172)$2,298 (±$146)$4,232 (±$19)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Ben Wheeler, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Van Zandt County ($1,656).

It is also lower than in Texas ($2,106).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Van Zandt County, Ben Wheeler ranks 8 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1234 of 1,319.

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Ben Wheeler

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ben Wheeler
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Ben Wheeler—$1,078 (±$456)—
Van6.5 mi$1,525 (±$175)Not measurably different
Edom7.4 mi$1,438 (±$794)Not measurably different
Brownsboro11 mi$1,528 (±$333)Not measurably different
Canton12 mi$1,782 (±$220)Higher
Murchison12 mi$1,338 (±$434)Not measurably different
Hideaway15 mi$1,744 (±$194)Higher
Grand Saline16 mi$1,275 (±$313)Not measurably different
Chandler16 mi$1,795 (±$527)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Canton, TX ($1,782), Hideaway, TX ($1,744), Chandler, TX ($1,795).

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

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Van Zandt County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
2Edgewood$1,566 (±$177)
3Van$1,525 (±$175)
4Wills Point$1,485 (±$595)
5Edom$1,438 (±$794)
6Fruitvale$1,325 (±$276)
7Grand Saline$1,275 (±$313)
8Ben Wheeler$1,078 (±$456)

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 mortgage payment in Ben Wheeler?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Ben Wheeler, TX is $1,078 (±$456) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Ben Wheeler?

Owners without a mortgage in Ben Wheeler pay a median of $933 (±$217) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) 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 B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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