Median Income
$87,500
16% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.2%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.5%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% lower than US avg
How Welty Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population158
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density67/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 73%
Economy
A+
Median Income$87,500
Per Capita$22,223
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$304M
Commute41 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity41.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.1%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Elevation714 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.2%
High School+82.8%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute41 min
Broadband49.0%
Libraries1
Is Welty a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Welty receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Welty has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Welty is $87,500, 16% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Education
3.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Welty enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 6.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Welty has a population of 158 with a density of 67 people per square mile. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (73.4%), with 21.5% Hispanic, 5.1% Black.
Population
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Welty is $87,500, which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $87,500 |
| 16% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,223 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $798 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $45,997 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| 41% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 222 |
| County GDP | $304M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,950 |
| 44% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 41.1 min |
| Work from Home | 5.9% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,950 |
| 44% below US avg |
In Welty, 41.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.1% report depression. 30.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Welty vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.5% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.9% |
| Asthma | 12.9% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.6% |
| Depression | 28.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 79.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Premature Death | 16,294/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 34.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 34 |
Crime Rates: Welty vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Welty has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 42.1 inches |
| 11% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 6.7 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 714 ft (218 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 67/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6272°N, 96.4172°W |
| County FIPS | 40107 |