Median Income
$57,717
23% lower than US avg
Home Value
$103,800
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.9%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$790
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.0%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.1%
2% lower than US avg
How Wellston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population908
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density525/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans17.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,717
Per Capita$28,228
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty12.1%
County GDP$73,735M
Commute32 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$103,800
Rent$790
Ownership83.7%
Zillow$112,838
Housing Units436
Rent Burden30.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,022/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary383/100K
Health
Obesity45.0%
Uninsured11.2%
Smoking20.4%
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score4.94
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute32 min
Broadband52.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries19
Is Wellston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wellston receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Wellston offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wellston is $57,717, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. 12.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wellston is $103,800, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $790 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Wellston is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,022 per 100,000, 48% below the national average.
Education
16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Wellston enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Wellston has a population of 908 with a density of 525 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (89.3%), with 6.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 17.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 26.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.9%
86% below US avg
The median household income in Wellston is $57,717, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,228 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,267, 12% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 33,295 business establishments, including 2,320 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 8.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,717 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,228 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,267 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,450 |
| Gini Index | 0.491 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
| 2% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 33,295 |
| County GDP | $73,735M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 2,320 |
| Healthcare | 3,238 |
| Retail | 2,979 |
| Manufacturing | 664 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,738 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.53% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
The median home value in Wellston is $103,800, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,838. Homes sell for 98.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $790 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 436 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $5,738 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $103,800 |
| 63% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $112,838 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $202 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.2% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $790 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.3% |
| Housing Units | 436 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,738 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.53% |
In Wellston, 45.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 20.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.6% report binge drinking. 33.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 11.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,230. The dentist ratio is 1:916. 93.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Wellston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.0% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.4% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| COPD | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.4% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.2% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Short Sleep | 40.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.8% |
| Uninsured | 11.2% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,230 |
| Dentists | 1:916 |
| Mental Health | 1:140 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 49.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,807/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,238 |
Wellston has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,022 per 100,000, 48% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 383, burglary at 383, vehicle theft at 255 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 89 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Wellston receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Wellston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,021.7/100K |
| 48% below US avg |
| Burglary | 383.1/100K |
| Theft | 383.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 255.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 89 |
| Traffic Accidents | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Wellston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 525/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6839°N, 97.0634°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Oklahoma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Guthrie/Edmond Regional (GOK)
23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (May)
5.47"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0489 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 12.7 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.01 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.44 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Very High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
5,356 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
83 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 |
8 km NW of Prague, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
32 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
79 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
75 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
57 km |
| Sep 6, 1997 |
6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
127 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
145 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
30 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
2 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
124 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
150 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
38 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
32 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
126 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
148 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
79 km |
| Jan 13, 2024 |
6 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
30 km |
| Jan 18, 1995 |
4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
112 km |
| Mar 29, 2016 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
58 km |
| Jan 1, 2016 |
6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
31 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
1,031 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 150 fatalities, 2,518 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 20, 2013 |
EF5 |
68 km |
24 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF5 |
94 km |
36 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF5 |
47 km |
5 |
| May 6, 2024 |
EF4 |
96 km |
2 |
| May 19, 2013 |
EF4 |
53 km |
2 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF4 |
65 km |
1 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF4 |
59 km |
2 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF4 |
58 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
60 km |
2 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
85 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
73 km |
1 |
| Apr 29, 1984 |
EF4 |
59 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF4 |
61 km |
3 |
| May 17, 1981 |
EF4 |
56 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
EF4 |
63 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 |
EF4 |
48 km |
14 |
| May 24, 1973 |
EF4 |
88 km |
2 |
| Oct 5, 1970 |
EF4 |
41 km |
4 |
| May 4, 1960 |
EF4 |
85 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: FREEDOM HILL (57,116 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
FREEDOM HILL |
57,116 |
72 km |
| 2016 |
PHAROAH |
13,579 |
89 km |
| 2017 |
MILSAP |
10,879 |
99 km |
| 2011 |
GREYHORSE |
10,411 |
99 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
10,205 |
77 km |
| 2005 |
WEWOKA CREEK |
9,921 |
87 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
9,165 |
98 km |
| 2005 |
BEAR DEN |
9,004 |
74 km |
| 2005 |
DRIPPING SPRING |
8,510 |
84 km |
| 2009 |
MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY |
8,186 |
53 km |
| 2005 |
SHERWOOD |
7,473 |
84 km |
| 2024 |
ZINK |
7,434 |
97 km |
| 2012 |
NOBLE |
7,037 |
60 km |
| 2018 |
EAST BUFORD |
7,028 |
100 km |
| 2005 |
MISSION |
6,735 |
65 km |
| 2006 |
PRAGUE |
6,431 |
40 km |
| 2017 |
SPOCOGEE |
6,318 |
79 km |
| 2012 |
GLENCOE |
6,244 |
58 km |
| 2009 |
LINDSAY |
6,195 |
98 km |
| 2006 |
SHAMROCK |
6,177 |
52 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (4°C) |
1.2 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
42°F (6°C) |
1.8 in |
|
| March |
51°F (11°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
2.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.5 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| November |
49°F (9°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| December |
40°F (4°C) |
1.8 in |
|
Wellston has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.2").
Average costs for common services in Wellston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$220 ($132–$351) |
| Specialist Visit |
$307 ($176–$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,932 ($702–$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$114 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$220 ($132–$351) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$527 ($351–$878) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$307) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$351 ($132–$702) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,146 ($3,512–$10,536) |
| Roof Repair |
$878 ($351–$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,902 ($4,829–$13,170) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,317 ($439–$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,170 ($4,390–$26,340) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,390 ($1,756–$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,317 ($702–$2,634) |
| Will Preparation |
$439 ($176–$878) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,195 ($878–$4,390) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$220) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$114) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.60 ($2.63–$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.07 ($2.20–$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.34 ($2.20–$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.95 ($2.63–$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.83 ($3.51–$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.58) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($70–$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,756 ($1,054–$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.02–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,054 ($527–$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$878 ($439–$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$351 ($176–$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$878 ($351–$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,975 ($4,390–$26,340) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$351) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $933 |
| Toddler | $807 |
| Preschool | $807 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $677 |
| Toddler | $621 |
| Preschool | $621 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Wellston
What is the population of Wellston?
Wellston has a population of 908 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 525 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47% female and 53% male.
Is Wellston expensive to live in?
Wellston is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,717, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,800 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $790 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Wellston safe?
Wellston is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,022 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wellston receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wellston?
Wellston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Wellston?
The job market in Wellston is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,267. There are 33,295 business establishments in the area, including 2,320 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 8.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Wellston?
The median home value in Wellston is $103,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,838. For renters, the median monthly rent is $790. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,738.
How are the schools in Wellston?
Schools in Wellston have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.9% of adults in Wellston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Wellston?
The obesity rate in Wellston is 45.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.4% of adults are smokers. 33.2% are physically inactive. 28.0% of residents report depression. 11.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 93.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,230.
What is transportation like in Wellston?
The average commute in Wellston is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Wellston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wellston is 89.3% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 17.5% of the population are military veterans. 26.3% of residents have a disability. 91.8% have health insurance coverage.
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