Wellsville, MO

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Wellsville, Missouri

Wellsville, Missouri, in Montgomery county, is 41 miles E of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 75 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. About 1,423 people people live in Wellsville.

The People and Families of Wellsville

In Wellsville, about 51% of adults are married.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Wellsville nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wellsville had a median family income of $32,917.

Crime and Safety

Residents of Wellsville enjoy its low crime rate.

Wellsville Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wellsville, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Wellsville, 94% of commuters drive to work. Wellsville is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.

High Points

Wellsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Wellsville, MO

Comparing Wellsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	41 miles E of Columbia, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	75 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Montgomery
Standard Zip Codes	63384
Phone Area Codes	573
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.072
Longitude	-91.569

Station	VANDALIA
Distance	17.6 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 34 F
Apr Temp	42 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 67 F
Annual Precip	39.7 inches

Station	MEXICO
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 35 F
Apr Temp	40 to 65 F
Jul Temp	65 to 89 F
Oct Temp	42 to 68 F
Annual Precip	39.4 inches

Station	BOWLING GREEN 2 NE
Distance	29.1 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 36 F
Apr Temp	42 to 65 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	36.9 inches

Library
Wellsville Public Library 108 W. Hudson Wellsville, Missouri (573) 684-6151

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,423	100%
Male	678	47.6%
Female	745	52.4%
Under 18	380	26.7%
18+	1,043	73.3%
65+	307	21.6%
Median Age	37.8
Average Family Size	3.08
White	1,326	93.2%
African-American	63	4.4%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.2%
Other	5	0.4%
Mixed Race	25	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	15	1.1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$32,917
Population In Poverty	267	20.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,398
Growth	-25
Growth %	-1.79%

Ancestry	Percent
German	33%
US/American	16.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.5%
English	11.6%
Irish	10%
Dutch	3.8%
Scotch-Irish	3.1%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Italian	1.1%
Welsh	0.8%
European	0.7%
Scottish	0.7%
Slovak	0.6%
Polish	0.6%
Russian	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
African	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%

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