Wellsville
Village in Allegany County, New York

Wellsville is a village in Allegany County, New York, with 4,587 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,512 ft (461 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stannards, 3.6 miles SE.
- 4,587residents (2020 Census)
- 1,512 ftelevation · 461 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.3 km²
- 1,892 / sq mipopulation density
- 14895ZIP code
About Wellsville
Wellsville is a village in Allegany County, New York, United States. Located in south-central wooded and rural Allegany County, it is the largest population and business center in a 30-mile (48 km) radius. The population was 4,587 at the 2020 census. The village's name is not, as some suppose, derived from the oil wells that became an important economic part of the area, but rather for Gardiner Wells, a local businessman.
The village of Wellsville is circumscribed by the town of Wellsville, adding another approximately 3,000 people to the population (approx. 7,000 combined village and town). Alfred State College maintains a branch by the south end of the village. Wellsville Airport, Tarantine Field, located to the west of the village, provides general aviation and charter services.
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Living in Wellsville
- Median household income
- $55,096
- Median home value
- $91,200
- Median rent
- $713/mo
- Median age
- 42.9
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Wellsville had 4,587 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,587 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,892 per sq mi (731 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wellsville at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegany County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 4,587 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.42 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,512 ft (461 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.1207° N, 77.9457° W |
| ZIP code | 14895 |
| Official website | wellsvilleny.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3679092 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wellsville
- Stannards3.6 mi SE
- Scio4.0 mi NW
- Andover8.1 mi E
- Belmont8.1 mi NW
- Richburg11.0 mi W
- Genesee, PA11.4 mi S
- Friendship11.6 mi NW
- Bolivar11.9 mi W
- Alfred12.2 mi NE
- Bingham, PA12.9 mi SE
- Angelica13.3 mi N
- Oswayo, PA14.3 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Wellsville
What county is Wellsville in?
Wellsville is in Allegany County, New York.
What is the population of Wellsville, NY?
4,587 people lived in Wellsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wellsville, NY?
The ZIP code of Wellsville is 14895.
What is the elevation of Wellsville?
1,512 feet (461 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wellsville?
Stannards (3.6 mi), Scio (4.0 mi), Andover (8.1 mi), Belmont (8.1 mi), Richburg (11.0 mi).
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