Wellersburg

Population: 157
Median household income: $55,313
Median home value: $106,300

Wellersburg is a community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, home to 157 residents. At $55,313, its median household income sits below Somerset County's $59,378.

From 2019 to 2023, Wellersburg's population declined 14.7% from 184 to 157, while its median home value rose 11.9% from $95,000 to $106,300.

Owners occupy 65.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 157
Median age: 45.8 yrs
Median household income: $55,313
Median home value: $106,300
Median gross rent: $621
Housing units: 87
Homeownership rate: 65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

184157

Median household income

$39,750$55,313

Median home value

$95,000$106,300

Median gross rent

$594$621

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	184	$39,750	$95,000	$594
2020	159	$48,214	$102,900	$675
2021	163	$48,125	$93,300	$581
2022	148	$51,250	$116,700	$588
2023	157	$55,313	$106,300	$621

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5416.6%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7416.6%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	3.8%
5 to 17	25	15.9%
18 to 24	6	3.8%
25 to 34	20	12.7%
35 to 44	20	12.7%
45 to 54	26	16.6%
55 to 64	18	11.5%
65 to 74	26	16.6%
75 and over	10	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	156	99.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate45.8%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	2.5%
High school graduate	55	45.8%
Some college or associate's	40	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	18	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4	3.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone94.5%

Carpooled1.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	69	94.5%
Carpooled	1	1.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	6.8%
15 to 29 min	44	60.3%
30 to 44 min	19	26.0%
45 to 59 min	4	5.5%
60+ min	1	1.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 11.5% (18 of 157)

	Count	Share
Family households	40	59.7%
Nonfamily households	27	40.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1947

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	67	77.0%
Vacant	20	23.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	44	65.7%
Renter-occupied	23	34.3%

1-unit, detached89.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	78	89.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	3.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4282128
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.81 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7306, -78.8480