Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Dollar General Market
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Central Park
Park
15th Street Park
Park
Aracoma Park
Park
New Alexandria Park
Park
Brooke Hills Park
Park
Follansbee Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Coen
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wellsburg.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Co-Op
Bus Stop
Dollar General Market
Bus Stop
McClister & Commercial
Bus Stop
Domino's
Bus Stop
Mullenbach Funeral Home
Bus Stop
Garibaldi Lodge
Bus Stop
City Building
Bus Stop
Nisshan Building
Bus Stop
Dalesio Manor
Bus Stop
Fire House
Bus Stop
James Funeral Home
Bus Stop
Follansbee Presbyterian Church
Bus Stop
Mingo Junction Dollar General
Bus Stop
Burger King
Bus Stop
Follansbee Pool
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Wellsburg is 87/100 - which is 2% higher than West Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Wellsburg crime rates are 624 per 100k, which is 59% lower than West Virginia
Property Crime
509 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
115 crimes per 100k A+
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employment D

The median income in Wellsburg is $43,152 - which is 1% higher than West Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$43,152 F
Unemployment Rate
2.6% A
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health C

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Fire Station Number Three
Fire Station
Fire Station Number Two
Fire Station
Brilliant Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Brilliant Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A+

Wellsburg home prices are $87,800 - which is 18% lower than West Virginia
Home Price
$87,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
4% B-
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C

The Wellsburg graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% higher than West Virginia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Elementary Schools (7) A
Brooke Primary School South
Wellsburg Primary School
Wellsburg Middle School
Buckeye North Elementary School
Brooke Middle School
Brooke High School
Brooke Primary School North
Hooverson Heights Primary School
Brooke Intermediate School North
Jefferson Primary School
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6
Hills Elementary School
Follansbee Middle School
Brooke Intermediate School South
High Schools (1) F
Brooke High School
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  • Wellsburg has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • Wellsburg crime rates are 59% lower than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Wellsburg is 2% higher than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Wellsburg? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Central Park
      15th Street Park
      Aracoma Park
      New Alexandria Park
      Brooke Hills Park
      Follansbee Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Wellsburg? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wellsburg.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wellsburg? The cost of living in Wellsburg is 87/100 - which is 2% higher than West Virginia.
      Wellsburg
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wellsburg? Wellsburg crime rates are 624, which are 59% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      624 per 100k people

      73% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 161

      73% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Wellsburg? The median income in Wellsburg is $43,152 which is 1% higher than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $43,15222% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,01213% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      45% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Wellsburg a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Wellsburg home prices? Wellsburg home prices are $87,800 - which is 18% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $87,80052% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $66630% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Wellsburg have good schools? The Wellsburg graduation rate is 82% - which is 5% higher than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      18% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Wellsburg a good place to live? Wellsburg has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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