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Wellington, Kentucky, in Menifee county, is 52 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky. About 561 people people live in Wellington.
In Wellington, about 63% of adults are married.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Wellington.
In 2000, Wellington had a median family income of $67,500. Overall, families in Wellington are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Wellington does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the city tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that Wellington is home to a lot of successful single people.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wellington, about 89% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. The average property tax bill in Wellington is higher than that of most other communities in Kentucky.
In Wellington, 95% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Wellington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Wellington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
Ratings range from
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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