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Wimberley is part of the Austin - San Marcos metro area. The population of the town is 3,797.
In Wimberley, about 60% of adults are married.
Seniors are common in Wimberley.
In 2000, Wimberley had a median family income of $56,910. Wimberley is one of the richer towns in Texas. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town. There aren't a lot of poor people in Wimberley. The people of the town can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. A sizable number of people in Wimberley work from home. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Of the housing in Wimberley, approximately 80% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the town is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Newer housing units are not uncommon in Wimberley. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the town than most places in Texas.
In Wimberley, 86% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Wimberley than most towns its size.
Wimberley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Comparing Wimberley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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