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Wellington, KS

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Population
7,541
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,228 ft
Median Home Value
$97,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$733/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$50,333
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityDerby, Kansas21 miles away · 26,606 residents.

About Wellington

Wellington is a city and the county seat of Sumner County, Kansas, situated in the southern part of the state. Platted in 1871 and named for the Duke of Wellington, the agricultural and rail-hub community of approximately 7,615 is served by the Wellington Unified School District for public education locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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