Wellington, MO
Living in Wellington
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute22
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety86
Airports54
Hospitals53
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools49
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
774Population-249 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black4%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate55%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
72%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office24%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$182Median Monthly Rent-$370 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas58%
Utility gas4%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wellington
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Lafayette County15
Property Crime in Wellington
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Lafayette County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 33 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wellington
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding82
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wellington, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wellington, MO
Montessori Schoolhouse
15 miles, E
Immanuel Lutheran School
15 miles, E
Shelterwood Academy
17 miles, W
St John Lalande School
17 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Wellington, MO
William Jewell College
24 miles, W
University of Central Missouri
30 miles, SE
City Vision University
31 miles, W
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
32 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wellington, MO
Lafayette Regional Health Center
7 miles, NE
Ray County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, N
St Marys Medical Center
17 miles, SW
Excelsior Springs Hospital
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Wellington, MO
Kansas City International Airport
40 miles, W
Columbia Regional Airport
97 miles, E
Springfield-Branson National Airport
135 miles, S
Joplin Regional Airport
140 miles, S