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Wolfe City, TX

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Population
1,503
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
694 ft
Median Home Value
$150,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$798/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,031
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Wolfe City

Wolfe City sits in northern Hunt County, about 20 minutes north of Greenville and surrounded by quiet Texas farmland. The town started in the 1870s around a local mill along Oyster Creek, eventually growing into a busy railroad stop for area farmers. Today, Wolfe City offers a classic rural setting where neighbors know each other and life moves at a comfortable, unhurried pace.

Old map Wolfe City 1891

Daily life here centers around the local schools, with Friday night football, band performances, and youth events bringing families together throughout the year. State Highways 34 and 11 intersect in town, making it easy to drive down to Greenville or nearby Commerce for work, larger stores, and weekend errands. For anyone looking for affordable country living, open space, and a tight-knit community, Wolfe City is a welcoming place to call home.

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