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Most Expensive Wellsburg Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | City Center |
| 2 | Franklin / Arnold |
| 3 | Beech Bottom / Windsor... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Wellsburg NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Beech Bottom / Windsor Heights, Franklin / Arnold
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Wellsburg, WV Bethany, Burgettstown, PA, Claysville, PA, Follansbee, Steubenville, OH, Triadelphia, Valley Grove, Weirton, Wheeling, Wintersville, OH
POPULATION
2,891
| WELLSBURG INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 2,891 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 1,493 |
| WELLSBURG HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 59.48% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 31.68% |
| % VACANT | 8.84% |
| TYPE OF WELLSBURG HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 73.68% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.08% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 16.07% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 8.17% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.00% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF WELLSBURG HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.94% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 19.16% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.00% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 34.56% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 14.13% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.21% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 0.87% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 10.38% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 30.88% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 57.87% |
| WELLSBURG REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $100,671 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $365 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$79,000 | 34.24% |
| $79,001-$157,000 | 43.13% |
| $157,001-$314,000 | 18.24% |
| $314,001-$471,000 | 3.60% |
| $471,001-$628,000 | 0.00% |
| $628,001-$785,000 | 0.00% |
| $785,001-$1,177,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,177,001-$1,569,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,569,000 | 0.79% |
| PEOPLE OF Wellsburg | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 4.43% |
| 5 TO 17 | 13.32% |
| 18 TO 24 | 6.88% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.28% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.50% |
| 55 TO 64 | 11.48% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 24.11% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 78.80% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 14.59% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $27,298 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,498 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 14.56% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (15.88%), Retail (13.53%), Manufacturing (13.03%), Education (9.92%), Construction (7.73%), Other (6.97%), Transportation (6.81%), Accomodation (6.13%), Finance (5.55%), Public Service (3.45%), Arts (2.52%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (2.02%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.15% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 98.17% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.38% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.00% |
| ASIAN | 0.00% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.00% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.45% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.00% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (20.06%), German (15.81%), Italian (15.50%), Irish (9.82%), English (8.65%), United States or American (6.33%), Scotch-Irish (5.71%), Other Groups (3.87%), French (3.01%), Dutch (2.66%), Polish (2.53%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.45% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (93.19%) |
Wellsburg is a very small city located in the state of West Virginia. With a population of 2,891 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Wellsburg is the 72nd largest community in West Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Wellsburg was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Wellsburg is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wellsburg is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wellsburg who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.95%), sales jobs (13.19%), and healthcare (6.64%).
Being a small city, Wellsburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Wellsburg who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 14.59% of the adults in Wellsburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Wellsburg in 2000 was $18,498, which is upper middle income relative to West Virginia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $73,992 for a family of four.
The people who call Wellsburg home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Wellsburg is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wellsburg include German, Italian, Irish, English, Scotch-Irish, French, Dutch, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Wellsburg is English.
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