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Wellsburg, WV

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Population
2,255
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
676 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$104,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$624/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$42,868
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Wellsburg

Nestled along the Ohio River in West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle, Wellsburg is a charming county seat with deep history and a relaxed small-town feel. Tree-lined streets and historic brick homes anchor the community, while the riverfront provides a scenic, peaceful backdrop to daily life. It offers an easygoing place to settle down with straightforward commutes to neighboring cities like Wheeling and Pittsburgh.

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Outskirts FitA+99.6ratingLow Rent PricesA+98.9ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+97.8rating

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