Wellsburg

City in Brooke County, West Virginia

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Wellsburg is a city in Brooke County, West Virginia, with 2,450 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 676 ft (206 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brilliant, 1.7 miles SW.

About Wellsburg

Wellsburg is a city in and the county seat of Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census recorded a population of 2,455. It is a part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. The city's economy includes several telemarketing facilities, and a factory that does metal fabrication and plastics molding.

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Living in Wellsburg

Median household income
$42,868
Median home value
$104,500
Median rent
$624/mo
Median age
55.6
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Wellsburg, WV population

Wellsburg had 2,450 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,450
Density2,526 per sq mi (975 per km²)

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

Wellsburg at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyBrooke County
TypeCity
Population2,450 (2020)
Land area0.97 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Water area0.36 sq mi (0.93 km²)
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates40.2809° N, 80.6106° W
ZIP code43913
Census code (GEOID)5485324

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Wellsburg

What county is Wellsburg in?

Wellsburg is in Brooke County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Wellsburg, WV?

2,450 people lived in Wellsburg at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Wellsburg, WV?

The ZIP code of Wellsburg is 43913.

What is the elevation of Wellsburg?

676 feet (206 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Wellsburg?

Brilliant (1.7 mi), Hooverson Heights (2.7 mi), Mingo Junction (3.1 mi), New Alexandria (3.5 mi), Follansbee (3.9 mi).

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