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Wellsville, Kansas, in Franklin county, is 18 miles SW of Olathe, Kansas (center to center) and 37 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri. About 1,606 people people live in Wellsville.
In Wellsville, about 59% of adults are married. The people of Wellsville spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
In 2000, Wellsville had a median family income of $47,102. As it happens, more people than usual in Wellsville are able to work from their homes.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($5) in Wellsville than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wellsville, about 75% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the city. The average property tax bill in Wellsville is higher than that of most other communities in Kansas.
In Wellsville, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Wellsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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