Relocating to Burkburnett, TX

One town in the WICHITA FLS/SHEPPARD AFB, TX housing area around Sheppard Air Force Base (Air Force). The where-to-buy decision runs by school district — start there.

Crime — about the national average · 2022
Population
11,012
School districts
32
VA loan limit
$832,750

Where to buy near Sheppard Air Force Base

The home-buying decision runs by school district. Pick one to see its ZIPs, homes for sale, and what your BAH covers.

Whole-region view →
School-district quality
lowerhigher
EDFacts reading + math proficiency
  1. #166
    Archer City
  2. #264
    Windthorst
  3. #364
    Holliday
  4. #462
    Olney
  5. #562
    Seymour
  6. #656
    Iowa Park Consolidated

Services near Burkburnett, TX

Top-rated picks across the nine things every PCS family scrambles to find.

Area safety
380violent crimes / 100k
About the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Wichita County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

2026 county loan limit
$832,750
Wichita

With full VA entitlement there is no loan limit — you can borrow above this figure with $0 down. This county cap only applies if your entitlement is reduced (you have an active VA loan, or a prior VA loss). A funding-fee & entitlement calculator is coming soon.

VA Regional Loan Center
Houston Regional Loan Center
Houston, TX

The VA office that guarantees home loans for TX. Questions about your Certificate of Eligibility or entitlement:

Your housing budget

The DoD sets one BAH for the whole WICHITA FLS/SHEPPARD AFB, TX area. See what yours covers:

What can your BAH buy here?

Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the WICHITA FLS/SHEPPARD AFB, TX area does the rest.

Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$1,491
$1,491 BAH
Buys a home up to
$235,892
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only

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