Wildwood is a small town of 795 in Texas, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Wildwood stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Wildwood is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Wildwood city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 90.2
Wildwood's overall cost of living index is 90.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Wildwood costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Wildwood, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$233,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
89.5%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Wildwood's violent crime rate is 133.7 per 100,000 residents
— 65% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
133.7 /100k
Property Crime
670.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Wildwood, TX
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Wildwood sees average highs of 62.5°F in January
and 94.7°F in July,
with 57.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.1 inches of snow per year.
Wildwood's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Wildwood roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $233,700 and median rent is N/A/month.
Wildwood's violent crime rate is 133.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 670.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Wildwood, TX has a population of 795, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Wildwood averages 62.5°F in January and 94.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 57.1 inches
with about 0.1 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Wildwood, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 77663.
The population of Wildwood, Texas is 795 with a median age of 41.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Wildwood: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $233,700, median household income N/A, crime index 34 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Wildwood side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
