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Wellsburg, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Grundy County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
710 Population 645/sq mi density
$63,125 Median Income $35,606 per capita
$110,800 Home Value $154,305 Zillow
$625 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 2,283 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,800 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+2.4%
696 → 713
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.24%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+51.2%
$41,739 → $63,125
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.22%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Wellsburg across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
725
+12 from 2023 (713)
Projected Median Income 2030
$84,306
+$21,181 from 2023 ($63,125)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 696 $41,739
2015 696 +0% $47,019 +12.7%
2017 691 -0.7% $54,118 +15.1%
2019 689 -0.3% $54,091 +-0%
2021 721 +4.6% $52,500 -2.9%
2023 713 -1.1% $63,125 +20.2%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.