Wells, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wells, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 827. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WELLS-TX · Wells, TX 1 ZIPs · 827 pop · #16451/25278 · Cherokee County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $62,857
  • RANK-LOWER #16451/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Reklaw
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 827
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $66,400

Nearest income peer: Reklaw, TX (+ $1,688 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Wells

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wells on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Wells, TX sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

35th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
827
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,857
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $62,857 and poverty 25.9% concentrate in 75976.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Wells as a pure owner town.

Within Texas, Fort Hood is the closest lower-income city and Carmine the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wells.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 75976, is all of Wells

There is no split to weigh here: 75976 holds every one of Wells's 827 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Wells

Citywide ZBP: 12 establishments, 105 employees , annual payroll $3,139k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 75976 (12 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (3) · also Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Wells, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Cherokee County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wells. See the Cherokee County roll-up →

Wells sits in the lower half of Cherokee County on income: Rusk, Reklaw and Gallatin report more, Jacksonville and Alto report less. Cuney marks the far end of that range at $250,000+, 298% above Wells.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
75976 827 $62,857 12 14

Wells roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Wells, .