ZIP Code 77488
About Wharton
Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. This city is 60 mi (97 km) southwest of Houston. Its population was 8,832 at the 2010 census and 8,627 at the 2020 census. Wharton is located on the Colorado River of Texas. U.S. Highway 59 passes west of it.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
14,129
population
$58,770
median household income
63
people / sq mi
$173,100
median home value
$989
median gross rent
38.5
median age
6,106
housing units
5,246
households
225.0
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 77488
- 20th Century Technology Museum museum
- CPKC Rosenberg Subdivision historic
Points of interest
- grocery
- pharmacy
- fast_food
Brands
- Burger King (1)
- Dairy Queen (1)
- H-E-B (1)
- Jack in the Box (1)
- Subway (1)
- Walmart (1)
- Whataburger (1)