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Wellington, IL
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Wellington, IL
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 $46,979 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,232. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 675 business establishments, including 59 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wellington is $73,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,709. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Wellington reports 534 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 41% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,625/100K.
Education
7.5% of adults in Wellington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wellington has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.