Wellsville, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Steuben County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
4,846
Population
2,002/sq mi density
$51,005
Median Income
$29,392 per capita
$88,100
Home Value
$128,771 Zillow
$635
Median Rent
37.3% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$51,005 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,100 home value, $635/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,005
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,392
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
50% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wellsville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wellsville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,005
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,392
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,746
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,387
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,387
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.2%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.8%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,787M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.2%
Other
10%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,170
Restaurants
220
Healthcare
206
Retail
294
Manufacturing
71
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,746
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,139
161% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $51,005 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,392 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,746 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,387 |
| County GDP | $5,787M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,170 |
| Restaurants | 220 |
| Healthcare | 206 |
| Retail | 294 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,746 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,139 |