Wellston, MI
Living in Wellston
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute35
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety79
Airports14
Hospitals88
Colleges37
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Schools3
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Residents
246Population+31 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age
2%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school28%
High school graduate41%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree2%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$5.6k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K6%
Employers
Government21%
Private sector65%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office40%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$59kMedian Home Value-$7.2k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$450Median Monthly Rent+$69 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied+16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 196939%
Built 1950 to 195935%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K15%
House Heating Type
Electricity4%
LP gas76%
Wood17%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wellston
United States45
Michigan58
Manistee County27
Property Crime in Wellston
United States48
Michigan43
Manistee County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 2 | 18 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 13 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 3 | 6 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wellston
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wellston, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wellston, MI
Pleasant View Mennonite School
13 miles, NW
Trinity Lutheran School
18 miles, W
Covenant Christian School
26 miles, SW
Cadillac Heritage Christian School
27 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Wellston, MI
Ferris State University
44 miles, SE
Central Michigan University
74 miles, SE
Kuyper College
85 miles, S
Alma College
87 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wellston, MI
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital
15 miles, W
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
29 miles, E
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital
29 miles, SW
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
32 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Wellston, MI
Cherry Capital Airport
41 miles, NE
Muskegon County Airport
74 miles, S
Gerald R Ford International Airport
95 miles, S
MBS International Airport
105 miles, SE