Texas

Wheeler County

ZIP 79011

4,902 residents0 permits TTM$67,964 median HHI4 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$97,600

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

12.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

0

Census BPS

Climate risk

41.3

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 79011

Median home value

$97,600

Gross yield

12.4%

Cap rate

12.2%

Rent gap

1.3%

Affordability

P/I: 1.4R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,008Rent: $995Gap: 1.3%
ZIP code breakdown4 ZIP codes

Numbers repeat across most ZIPs in this county

ZIP-level home-value data isn't published for rural areas. Federal sources (Census ACS, HUD non-metro FMR) are available at the county level only, so home-value, cap-rate, and rent-gap numbers use the county estimate for every ZIP in the county.

ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
79079$72,890$1,00816.6%16.4%1.3%
79011$97,600county est.$1,00812.4%12.2%1.3%
79061$97,600county est.$1,00812.4%12.2%1.3%
79096$111,457$1,00810.9%10.7%1.3%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

28.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.5%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

42.0%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

40.6

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026