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Wellington, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Huron County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,514 Population 1,240/sq mi density
$68,510 Median Income $33,527 per capita
$181,400 Home Value $207,965 Zillow
$757 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
143 Violent Crime/100K 2,170 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,510 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,400 home value, $757/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Wellington, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,510
9% below
$33,527 per capita
Home Value
$181,400
36% below
Zillow: $207,965
Median Rent
$757/mo
35% below
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
143/100K
62% below
2,170/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
29% below
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
11.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
91%
Home Value
64%
Rent
65%
Poverty
93%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wellington a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wellington residents earn a median household income of $68,510 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,527. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,419 business establishments, including 114 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wellington is $181,400 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,965. Median rent is $757/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Wellington reports 143 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,170/100K.

Education

23.9% of adults in Wellington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wellington has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population4,514
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density1,240/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,510
Per Capita$33,527
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$2,991M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024

Housing

A+
Home Value$181,400
Rent$757
Ownership66.9%
Zillow$207,965
Housing Units1,866
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent143/100K
Property2,170/100K

Health

Obesity35.1%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,506/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation866 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed97 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Wellington was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 114 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.