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Wellington, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wellington.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$105k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
17% retail
Home Value Growth
+7.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,696
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,414
Median Gross Rent$713/mo
Owner Occupied
64.8%
Renter Occupied
35.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,361
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wellington?

The total population of Wellington is approximately 7,696. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wellington walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wellington has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wellington?

The housing market in Wellington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wellington?

In Wellington, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.