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Wellston, Ohio, in Jackson county, is 48 miles N of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 63 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. About 6,078 people people live in Wellston.
In Wellston, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Wellston had a median family income of $34,488.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,525) in Wellston than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wellston, about 67% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the city is one place with an advantage over most places in Ohio. Wellston isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.
In Wellston, 96% of commuters drive to work. The city is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.
Comparing Wellston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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