Missouri · Census place 78406
Wellsville city, MO
Quick answer
Wellsville city has 1,197 residents, ranking #348 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $61,635, the median home is worth $74,100 and median gross rent runs $531 a month.
- Population
- 1,197Wellsville city residents
- Median household income
- $61,635Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $74,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $531Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wellsville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wellsville city median would spend about 10.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.6% of residents and 79.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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