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Wellsville, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Cache County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
4,120 Population 564/sq mi density
$110,543 Median Income $38,658 per capita
$403,500 Home Value $573,018 Zillow
$1,057 Median Rent 14.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
145 Violent Crime/100K 2,487 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$110,543 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$403,500 home value, $1,057/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Wellsville, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$110,543
47% above
$38,658 per capita
Home Value
$403,500
43% above
Zillow: $573,018
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
9% below
14.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
145/100K
62% below
2,487/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.7%
18% above
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
6.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% below
7.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Wellsville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Wellsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
147%
Home Value
143%
Rent
91%
Poverty
52%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wellsville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wellsville residents earn a median household income of $110,543 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,658. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,556 business establishments, including 212 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wellsville is $403,500 , 43% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $573,018. Median rent is $1,057/month, with 14.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.

Safety & Crime

Wellsville reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,487/100K.

Education

39.7% of adults in Wellsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wellsville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,120
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density564/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$110,543
Per Capita$38,658
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$9,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005

Housing

A+
Home Value$403,500
Rent$1,057
Ownership89.5%
Zillow$573,018
Housing Units1,187
Rent Burden14.0%

Crime

F
Violent145/100K
Property2,487/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking7.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,132/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain17.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,593 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.7%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%
Commute22 min
Broadband98.7%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Wellsville was founded in 1856.
The median home in Wellsville was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.