Wellington, KY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Wellington home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

574

Population Estimate

$252,553

Median Home Value

96.8%

Employment Rate

68.5%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$188

Median Listing Price$179,950

Median Days on Market71

Active Listings28

New Listings4

Total Listings (Active + Pending)34

Avg Listing Price$210,293

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-3%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.58

Family Dual Income67.2

Median Household Income$84,375

Median Individual Income$57,734

Home Ownership93.0%

Home Value$252,553

Median Rent$1,450

Rent Burden35.2%

Poverty4.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED0.5%
Highschool Education9.4%
Some College21.5%
Bachelors Degree33.3%
Graduate Degree35.2%
Total College or Above68.5%
Stem Degree38.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male45.3%
Female54.7%

MARITAL STATUS

Married54.6%
Divorced13.9%
Never Married22.8%
Widowed8.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityWellington

State IDKY

Population574

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	15.5%
19–29	11.0%
30–39	15.1%
40–49	12.4%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	15.1%
60–69	12.5%
70–79	13.2%
80+	5.1%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation68.6%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

Disabled6.2%

ETHNICITY

White96.4%

Black0.0%

Asian1.5%

Native American0.0%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other0.6%

Multiple1.5%

OTHER

Hispanic2.3%

Limited English0.0%

Health Uninsured0.4%

Veteran6.4%

Local Discussions

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Is Wellington, KY a good place to buy a house?
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Is it better to buy or rent a home in Wellington, KY?
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Wellington, KY?
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How much income do you need to buy a house in Wellington, KY?
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What is it like to live in Wellington, KY?
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