Ben Wheeler-Edom CCD, Texas
Ben Wheeler-Edom CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Ben Wheeler-Edom CCD is a geographic entity located in Van Zandt County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 9,098. The land area covers 140.49 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,098 | ±1,004 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 49.2 yrs | ±8.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 3,416 | ±341 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 3,899 | ±319 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,416 | ±341 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 483 | ±228 |
| Median Home Value | $256,600 | ±$24,532 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,064 | ±$340 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,829 | ±$11,012 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,912 | ±$6,065 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 612 | ±298 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | ±1.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 3,830 | ±590 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 82.8% | ±5.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF VAN ZANDT
GUS Population: 65,304 (2024)
ID: 113524
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
121 E DALLAS ST, STE 204, CANTON TX 75103-1497
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ATHENS, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-03 | BROWNSBORO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BROWNSBORO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-06 | BROWNSBORO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | BROWNSBORO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | CANTON, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CANTON, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | CANTON, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CANTON, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ATHENS, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Trinity Valley Community College
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College | 18.6 mi away | 100 Cardinal Drive, Athens, TX, 75751 |
9036756200
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CHANDLER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.7 mi away | 900 STATE HIGHWAY 31 E, CHANDLER, TX, 75758 |
(903) 849-4122
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Texas College
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College | 20.9 mi away | 2404 N. Grand Avenue, Tyler, TX, 75702 |
90359383112297
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VAN ZANDT COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 15.8 mi away | 317 FIRST MONDAY LN, CANTON, TX, 75103 |
(903) 567-4276
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Tyler Junior College
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College | 23.0 mi away | 1400 East Fifth Street, Tyler, TX, 75701 |
9035102200
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LILLIE RUSSELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 16.8 mi away | 200 E HUBBARD ST, LINDALE, TX, 75771 |
(903) 882-1900
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HENDERSON COUNTY CLINT W MURCHISON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 18.1 mi away | 121 S PRAIRIEVILLE ST, ATHENS, TX, 75751 |
(903) 677-7295
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GRAND SALINE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.1 mi away | 201 E PACIFIC ST, GRAND SALINE, TX, 75140 |
(903) 962-5516
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NOONDAY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 19.5 mi away | 16662 COUNTY ROAD 196, TYLER, TX, 75703 |
(903) 939-0540
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MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 20.4 mi away | 301 N PACIFIC ST, MINEOLA, TX, 75773 |
(903) 569-2767
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TYLER POUNDS FLD, TX US, located 16.0 miles from Ben Wheeler-Edom CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.9° | 37.4° | 47.6° | 3.39" | — |
| February | 62.0° | 41.2° | 51.6° | 3.68" | — |
| March | 69.9° | 48.0° | 58.9° | 3.72" | — |
| April | 76.6° | 54.8° | 65.7° | 3.48" | — |
| May | 83.4° | 64.0° | 73.7° | 4.07" | — |
| June | 90.3° | 71.2° | 80.7° | 4.38" | — |
| July | 94.4° | 74.4° | 84.4° | 2.10" | — |
| August | 94.9° | 73.8° | 84.3° | 2.61" | — |
| September | 88.8° | 67.2° | 78.0° | 3.07" | — |
| October | 78.9° | 56.5° | 67.7° | 4.31" | — |
| November | 67.6° | 46.5° | 57.1° | 3.26" | — |
| December | 59.4° | 39.2° | 49.3° | 4.03" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Wheeler CDP | CDP | 3.1 mi | — |
| Callender Lake CDP | CDP | 3.9 mi | — |
| Edom city | City | 4.3 mi | — |
| Van city | City | 7.9 mi | — |
| Brownsboro city | City | 8.5 mi | — |
| Murchison city | City | 10.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4846790270. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.