Wellston

City in Jackson County, Ohio

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Wellston is a city in Jackson County, Ohio, with 5,412 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 741 ft (226 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hamden, 2.9 miles N.

About Wellston

Wellston is a city in Jackson County, Ohio, United States, in the southeastern part of the state. The population was 5,412 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Wellston

Median household income
$56,193
Median home value
$124,000
Median rent
$534/mo
Median age
40.1
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Wellston, OH population

Wellston had 5,412 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,412
Density777 per sq mi (300 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Wellston at a glance

StateOhio (OH)
CountyJackson County
TypeCity
Population5,412 (2020)
Land area6.97 sq mi (18.0 km²)
Water area0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²)
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates39.1174° N, 82.5376° W
ZIP code45692
Official websitecityofwellston.org
Census code (GEOID)3982712

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Frequently asked questions about Wellston

What county is Wellston in?

Wellston is in Jackson County, Ohio.

What is the population of Wellston, OH?

5,412 people lived in Wellston at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Wellston, OH?

The ZIP code of Wellston is 45692.

What is the elevation of Wellston?

741 feet (226 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Wellston?

Hamden (2.9 mi), Coalton (4.0 mi), Jackson (7.6 mi), McArthur (9.5 mi), Wilkesville (11.7 mi).

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