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Wellsboro, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
91/100
highly walkable area
Transit
95/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
31% public administration
Home Value Growth
-4.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,437
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$225,200
Median Gross Rent$933/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,201
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score95 / 100
Walkability / Amenities91 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wellsboro?

The total population of Wellsboro is approximately 3,437. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wellsboro walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wellsboro has an amenity and walkability score of 91/100 and a transit score of 95/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wellsboro?

The housing market in Wellsboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wellsboro?

In Wellsboro, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.