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Wellston, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Jackson County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,426
Population
778/sq mi density
$55,159
Median Income
$28,438 per capita
$107,900
Home Value
$114,645 Zillow
$749
Median Rent
24.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
237
Violent Crime/100K
3,535 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,159 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,900 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$107,900
62% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.4%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,518
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$107,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$114,645
Median Sale Price
$370,000
Median List Price
$144,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.4%
Owner-Occupied
31.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$749/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
79 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
30.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$193
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
68.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $107,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $114,645 |
| Median Sale Price | $370,000 |
| Median List Price | $144,700 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $193 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $749 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
| Days on Market | 79 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 30.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 10 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $193 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,518 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 24.3% |