Wellston, MO

Living in Wellston

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Bikeability 70
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Walkability 47
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 47
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 67
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Schools 1
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Residents

1.9k Population -260 (2010–19)
28  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
5% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black94%
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate42%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income +$667 (2010–19)
63% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Private sector83%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office24%
Service35%

Commute

Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation14%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$38k Median Home Value -$26k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$602 Median Monthly Rent +$194 (2010–19)
23% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K56%
$50K to $99K39%
$150K to $199K1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
LP gas1%
Utility gas67%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wellston

United States45
Missouri53
St. Louis Metro Area57
St. Louis County45

Property Crime in Wellston

United States48
Missouri54
St. Louis Metro Area54
St. Louis County51

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (83%)(14%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton85%
Donald Trump12%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 2 4
Feb 35 2 4
Mar 45 3 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 46 4 1
Dec 34 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wellston

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding60
Tornado25
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Colleges

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Airports

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