Information on Wharton, Wharton County
The City of Wharton is located in the state of Texas, in Wharton County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Wharton City HALL, Wharton County
| Wharton City Hall's address | Wharton Wharton Municipal Building 120 E Caney St Wharton, TX 77488-5006 United States | |
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| Phone number of Wharton City Hall | +1 979-532-2491 | |
| Wharton, TX email | Not available | |
| Wharton official website | cityofwharton.com | |
| Mayor of Wharton | Domingo Montalvo | |
| Wharton County, Texas: Vital Records | Wharton vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Wharton
What county is Wharton TX in?Wharton, TX is located in Wharton County |
Where is Wharton, Texas ?Wharton is located in Wharton County, situated in southeastern Texas, United States. It lies near the Colorado River and is approximately 60 miles southwest of Houston. The municipality is part of the Gulf Coastal Plains region, offering easy access to major highways connecting to significant urban centers like Houston and Victoria. |
Wharton administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Wharton - other counties in Texas |
Demography of Wharton
| Name of Wharton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 8 832 inhabitants | 228 / 3 185 | ||
| Population density in Wharton | 1 179,7 pop/sq mi (455,5 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Wharton, TX
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Wharton, TX
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| EL CAMPO POST OFFICE | 110 SOUTH MECHANIC STREET | 9795432581 |
| ROSENBERG POST OFFICE | 2103 AVENUE G | 2815867004 |
| MATAGORDA COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 1700 7TH STREET | 9792447621 |
| BAY CITY POST OFFICE | 1309 BAYWOOD DRIVE | 9792452051 |
| FORT BEND COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 1422 EUGENE HEIMANN CIRCLE | 2813414509 |
| RICHMOND POST OFFICE | 5560 FM 1640 ROAD | 2816330386 |
| WEST COLUMBIA POST OFFICE | 350 W. BRAZOS AVENUE | 9793453242 |
| SEALY POST OFFICE | 222 MOODY STREET | 9798853439 |
| SUGAR LAND MAIN POST OFFICE | 225 MATLAGE WAY | 2814940013 |
| FIRST COLONY POST OFFICE | 3130 GRANTS LAKE BOULEVARD | 2814944150 |
| KATY POST OFFICE | 20180 PARK ROW DRIVE | 2818295062 |
| BRAZORIA POST OFFICE | 111 GAINES STREET | 9797987676 |
| MISSOURI CITY POST OFFICE | 1902 TEXAS PARKWAY | 2814994412 |
| COLUMBUS POST OFFICE | 1221 WALNUT STREET | 9797325556 |
| COLORADO COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 400 SPRING STREET | 9797322536 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Wharton
There are 6 bank branches in Wharton.
NewFirst National Bank is the most popular bank in Wharton with 2 branch offices, followed by The First State Bank with 1 branch offices and then CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Wharton:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| NewFirst National Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The First State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Prosperity Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Wharton administrative numbers
| Wharton City code | 4878136 |
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| Wharton City postcode | 77488 |
Transportation modes in Wharton
| Airport | Wharton Regional Airport 5.2 miles Eagle Lake Airport 23.8 miles Bay City Municipal Airport 27.7 miles |
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Wharton territory
| Wharton area | 7,49 sq mi (19,39 km²) |
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| Wharton altitude | 102 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 29.3145 Longitude: -96.1038 Latitude: 29° 18' 52'' North Longitude: 96° 6' 14'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Wharton | Currently, the town Wharton isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Wharton |
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| Natural parks | Wharton isn't part of a natural park |
What is Wharton close to?
| Nearby cities include: Kendleton, El Campo, Beasley and Needville | ||
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| Eagle Lake | Kendleton | Kendleton |
| El Campo |  | Kendleton |
| El Campo | El Campo | Bay City |
| Kendleton 10.7 miles | El Campo 13 miles | Beasley 16.9 miles |
| Needville 16.9 miles | Fairchilds 20.6 miles | Pleak 21.4 miles |
| Orchard 21.5 miles | Wallis 22.1 miles | Eagle Lake 23.2 miles |
| Rosenberg 23.5 miles | Bay City 24.6 miles | Simonton 25.7 miles |
| Weston Lakes 25.9 miles | Richmond 27.7 miles | Fulshear 29.2 miles |
| West Columbia 29.9 miles | Thompsons 30.4 miles | Brazos Country 30.6 miles |
| Sweeny 30.7 miles | Ganado 31 miles | |
Distance between Wharton and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1350 miles | Houston : 54 miles closest | Philadelphia : 1399 miles |
| Phoenix : 987 miles | San Antonio : 146 miles | San Diego : 1267 miles |
| Dallas : 244 miles | San Jose : 1580 miles | Jacksonville : 869 miles |
| Indianapolis : 918 miles | San Francisco : 1651 miles | Austin : 121 miles |
| Columbus : 1048 miles | Fort Worth : 251 miles | Charlotte : 981 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Wharton, TX
Elementary schools in Wharton
C G Sivells Elementary
District of Wharton Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 583
Wharton Elementary
District of Wharton Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 6
Students : 725
Middle schools in Wharton
Wharton J H
District of Wharton Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 293
High schools in Wharton
Wharton High School
District of Wharton Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 611
Leisure and activities in Wharton surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Wharton Country Club | El Campo Country Club to El Campo 12.2 miles |