Wellington, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.0 /5.0
B Good
414 Population 632/sq mi density
$55,200 Median Income $39,600 per capita
$178,000 Home Value
$665 Median Rent 9.1% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,200 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$178,000 home value, $665/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Wellington, PE

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,200
27% below
$39,600 per capita
Home Value
$178,000
37% below
Median Rent
$665/mo
43% below
9.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.7%
89% below
25.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
17.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F

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
73%
Home Value
63%
Rent
57%
Poverty
137%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
125%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wellington a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 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 $55,200 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,600. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wellington is $178,000 , 37% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $665/month, with 9.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

3.7% of adults in Wellington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 25.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wellington has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population414
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density632/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,200
Per Capita$39,600
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty17.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$762

Housing

A+
Home Value$178,000
Rent$665
Ownership59.1%
Housing Units220
Rent Burden9.1%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation20 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+25.9%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute19 min

Did You Know?

16.7% work from home.