Wellston, Ohio

Population 5,664

Wellston is located in Jackson County, OH. The population is 5,664, making Wellston the 2nd largest city in Jackson County.

There are 4 public schools in Wellston with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Wellston is low , and there are 7 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wellston is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wellston property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wellston include Hamden, Milton Township and Coalton.

Wellston Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 18.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.3%

Crime Rate

34.32% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 219
  • Violent Crimes: 237
  • Robbery: 18
  • Burglary: 984
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

8.74% Lower than national avg.
  • 7 offenders in Wellston
  • 12.36 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

27 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 23

Unemployment

Very High 5.3%
  • Ohio unemployment average: 4.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Wellston, OH and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Wellston's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
1 Private School

Sts Peter & Paul School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Wellston, OH issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wellston, OH issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $547
  • 1 Bedroom: $561
  • 2 Bedrooms: $738
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,005
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,177

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Environmental Hazards

27 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Wellston, OH has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Wellston, OH is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Wellston, OH is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.9°
  • February 31.02°
  • March 43.33°
  • April 53.55°
  • May 63.54°
  • June 71.3°
  • July 74.2°
  • August 71.64°
  • September 64.17°
  • October 53.43°
  • November 42.8°
  • December 33.53°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wellston, OH

Earthquakes
Wellston, OH has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wellston, OH has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wellston, OH has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wellston, OH has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wellston, OH: $39,398

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wellston is 5.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.14%
White Collar - 50.86%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Kasich
  • Sen. Sherrod Brown
  • Sen. Rob Portman

City Representatives

  • Bill Johnson

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

10 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Wellston, OH

1 Library view all

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2 Retirement Homes view all

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