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Wolfe City is a small town of 1,148 people in Hunt County, Texas. It's about 37 miles from Sherman, TX and 57 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $150k and rent runs about $798 a month.
1,148people
$150kTypical home
$798/moRent
96° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
80Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,148
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,022 people per sq mi
- 57 mi to Dallas, TX
- 37 mi to Sherman, TX
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $150k (≈$947/mo)
- Median rent $798/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 80 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 17 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (196 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (688 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 38% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to DAL airport
- 58 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 59 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 682 ft
- 257 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Campground in town
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 53 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 40 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hunt County: R+56 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk