Moving to Wellington, Ohio
Population: 4,511. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,648 (+3.0% change)
Males: 2,174 (48.2%), Females: 2,337 (51.8%)
Lorain County
Zip code: 44090
Demographics
 Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $41,250
Median house value: $111,000
Population by Race
Races in Wellington:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
 - Black (1.3%)
 - Hispanic (1.0%)
 - Two or more races (0.9%)
 - American Indian (0.6%)
 
Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (15.8%), English (14.8%), United States (13.4%), Polish (6.2%), Italian (4.9%).
Elevation: 854 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wellington
- High school or higher: 82.0%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
 - Unemployed: 5.5%
 - Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Wellington village
- Never married: 25.4%
 - Now married: 50.9%
 - Separated: 1.2%
 - Widowed: 10.8%
 - Divorced: 11.8%
 
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +348 (+8.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wellington:
- ALLEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; OBERLIN, OH)
 - AMHERST HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; AMHERST, OH)
 - EMH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; ELYRIA, OH)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wellington:
- LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 13 miles; LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; Abbreviation: LPR)
 - MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 31 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)
 - CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 32 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Wellington:
- READER-BOTSFORD (about 2 miles; WELLINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: 67D)
 - HARLAN AIRFIELD (about 9 miles; LAGRANGE, OH; Abbreviation: 92D)
 - WAKEMAN (about 13 miles; WAKEMAN, OH; Abbreviation: I64)
 
Amtrak station near Wellington:
- 17 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellington:
- OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
 - LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ELYRIA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,008)
 - ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
 - BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BEREA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
 - CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,000)
 - CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 45 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,927)
 - CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,729)
 
Schools
Public high school in Wellington:
- WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: 629 N MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Wellington:
- MCCORMICK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 662; Location: 201 S MAIN ST; Grades: 04 – 08)
 - WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 483; Location: 305 UNION ST; Grades: KG – 03)
 - PENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 40905 STATE ROUTE 18; Grades: KG – 04)
 
Libraries
Library in Wellington:
- HERRICK MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $485,211; Location: 101 PUBLIC SQUARE; 48,323 books; 2,659 audio materials; 1,762 video materials; 162 serial subscriptions)
 
