Wolfe City is a city in Hunt County, Texas, home to about 1,148 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75496.
Homes sold for a median of $131 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Wolfe City; also Bailey
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wolfe City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)57 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Plano, TX45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX56 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wolfe City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Wolfe City had 1,399 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.
It’s the 957th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Hunt County grew from 47,295 residents in 1900 to 99,956 in 2020.
Hunt County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 47.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenville Kgvl Radio, TX weather station (13 miles away).
27,606 jobs at 1,854 businesses in Hunt County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Wolfe City ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfe City ElWolfe City | Pre-K–5 | 329 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Wolfe City MiddleWolfe City | 6–8 | 162 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Wolfe City H SWolfe City | 9–12 | 222 | Public | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Bailey.
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