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Wellington, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Larimer County County
Wellington, CO
At a Glance
How Wellington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wellington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wellington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wellington residents earn a median household income of $103,888 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,145. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,314 business establishments, including 1,012 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wellington is $442,500 , 57% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $465,862. Median rent is $2,320/month, with 25.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2009.
Safety & Crime
Wellington reports 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,456/100K.
Education
45.4% of adults in Wellington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% above the national average). 98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wellington has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.