Providence vs Wellsville

A side-by-side comparison of Providence and Wellsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Providence and Wellsville are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Providence has the higher population (8,675 vs 4,120 in Wellsville). Wellsville has the higher median household income ($110,543 vs $103,831 in Providence). Providence has the higher median home value ($478,300 vs $403,500 in Wellsville).

Population, income & housing

	Providence	Wellsville
Population	8,675	4,120
Median age	33.9 yrs	30.5 yrs
Median household income	$103,831	$110,543
Median home value	$478,300	$403,500
Median gross rent	$1,416	$1,057
Housing units	2,707	1,160
Homeownership rate	84.3%	89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.6%	39.7%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Providence	Wellsville
Population	7,407 → 8,675 (+17.1%)	3,757 → 4,120 (+9.7%)
Median household income	$80,697 → $103,831 (+28.7%)	$89,643 → $110,543 (+23.3%)
Median home value	$281,900 → $478,300 (+69.7%)	$258,400 → $403,500 (+56.2%)
Median gross rent	$982 → $1,416 (+44.2%)	$930 → $1,057 (+13.7%)

Providence

Population

7,4078,675

Median household income

$80,697$103,831

Median home value

$281,900$478,300

Median gross rent

$982$1,416

Wellsville

Population

3,7574,120

Median household income

$89,643$110,543

Median home value

$258,400$403,500

Median gross rent

$930$1,057

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Providence	Wellsville
Under 5	6.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	28.0%	30.2%
18 to 24	7.4%	9.6%
25 to 34	9.4%	11.9%
35 to 44	12.7%	11.8%
45 to 54	12.9%	14.4%
55 to 64	9.6%	6.8%
65 to 74	8.6%	7.2%
75 and over	4.7%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Providence	Wellsville
White (non-Hispanic)	82.3%	89.9%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Providence	Wellsville
No high school diploma	1.8%	3.4%
High school graduate	19.4%	22.7%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	30.5%	28.5%
Graduate or professional degree	16.1%	11.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Providence	Wellsville
Drove alone	74.8%	70.5%
Carpooled	7.5%	13.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	1.6%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.3%	14.0%
Other means	1.5%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Providence	Wellsville
1-unit, detached	80.5%	95.6%
1-unit, attached	7.6%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Providence	Wellsville
Poverty rate	10.6%	6.2%
Average household size	3.27	3.64
Mean commute (minutes)	17	22
Median year structure built	1997	1990