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Wellsburg, IA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population720
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$178,300
Median Gross Rent$950/mo
Owner Occupied
89.9%
Renter Occupied
10.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,330
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wellsburg?›

The total population of Wellsburg is approximately 720. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wellsburg walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wellsburg has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wellsburg?›

The housing market in Wellsburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wellsburg?›

In Wellsburg, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.