Wellston, Oklahoma

Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in 2022: 688 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.6%
 
Males: 377  (54.9%)
Females: 311  (45.1%)
Median resident age:

41.6 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 74881.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,131 (it was $28,553 in 2000)
Wellston:

$54,131
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,410 (it was $14,052 in 2000)

Wellston town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $101,528 (it was $47,600 in 2000)
Wellston:

$101,528
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $122,010; detached houses: $124,683; mobile homes: $98,890

Median gross rent in 2022: $796.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wellston: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.2%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for Black residents, 13.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 7.0% for two or more races residents)
Business Profiles
Profiles of local businesses
Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 50,000 businesses already created their profiles!

Compare current foreclosures near Wellston, OK:

Check out more offers near Wellston, OK.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
  • Races in Wellston, OK (2022)
    • 68885.7%White alone
    • 455.6%Two or more races
    • 313.9%Hispanic
    • 243.0%American Indian alone
    • 30.4%Black alone
    • 30.4%Asian alone

Races in Wellston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Wellston, Oklahoma as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wellston is 33 to 1.


Crime rates in Wellston by year

Type

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(145.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(383.1)
1
(129.5)
2
(257.7)
1
(145.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(383.1)
2
(259.1)
6
(773.2)
5
(728.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(255.4)
1
(129.5)
4
(515.5)
4
(583.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index62.655.790.2115.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Click on a table row to update graph
City-data.com crime index in Wellston, OK

Crime rate in Wellston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.87
Oklahoma average:

2.27
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.

Latest news from Wellston, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (22.9%), Irish (16.9%), English (13.0%), American (8.2%), Italian (3.9%), Moroccan (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 890 feet

Land area: 1.36 square miles.

Population density: 507 people per square mile   (low).

Wellston, Oklahoma map

16 residents are foreign born

This town:

2.0%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $586 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $418 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edmond, OK (22.7 miles , pop. 68,315).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (30.2 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (200.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Warwick, OK (1.8 miles ),
Fallis, OK (2.3 miles),
Luther, OK (2.7 miles ),
Carney, OK (2.9 miles ),
Chandler, OK (3.1 miles ),
Northwest Lincoln, OK (3.6 miles ),
Tryon, OK (3.7 miles ),
Meridian, OK (3.8 miles)

Latitude: 35.69 N, Longitude: 97.06 W

Area code: 405

Distribution of median household income in Wellston, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wellston, OK in 2022
Wellston satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $167,600
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $60,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Wellston, OK residents
Average permit cost in Wellston, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Wellston, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Construction (13.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.6%)
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Utilities (6.8%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.7%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Wellston, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)

Average climate in Wellston, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wellston, Oklahoma average temperatures Wellston, Oklahoma average precipitation Wellston, Oklahoma humidity Wellston, Oklahoma wind speed Wellston, Oklahoma snowfall Wellston, Oklahoma sunshine Wellston, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 76.6. This is about average.

City:

76.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.408. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.408
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.00505. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00505
U.S.:

1.51465
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 37.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 23.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.89. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.89
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 0.00179. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00179
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Wellston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 243% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the Wellston town center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category F5 tornado 29.4 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wellston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 876% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 20.0 miles away from Wellston center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 25.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 19.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 19.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 107.3 miles away from Wellston center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lincoln County (35) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 19, Floods: 18, Tornadoes: 15, Winter Storms: 9, Fires: 3, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wellston topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Wellston:

  • CHANDLER NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CHANDLER, OK)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CHANDLER, OK)
  • PRARIE VIEW HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 11 miles away; CHANDLER, OK)
  • THE WOLFE LIVING CENTER AT SUMMIT RIDGE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HARRAH, OK)
  • HARRAH NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; HARRAH, OK)
  • OAK HILL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; JONES, OK)
  • OAK HILLS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; JONES, OK)

Airports located in Wellston:

See details about airports located in Wellston, OK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellston:

  • Langston University (about 21 miles; Langston, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,075)
  • University of Central Oklahoma (about 24 miles; Edmond, OK; FT enrollment: 13,790)
  • Oklahoma Christian University (about 24 miles; Edmond, OK; FT enrollment: 2,173)
  • Rose State College (about 27 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,896)
  • University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (about 29 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,507)
  • Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (about 30 miles; Stillwater, OK; FT enrollment: 21,700)
  • Oklahoma City University (about 31 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,547)

Public high school in Wellston:

  • WELLSTON HS (Students: 203, Location: 700 BIRCH, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Wellston:

  • WELLSTON ES (Students: 329, Location: 500 HAYES DRIVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • WELLSTON MS (Students: 151, Location: 700 BIRCH, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Wellston

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear town borders

Notable locations in Wellston: Wellston Ambulance (A), Wellston Fire Department Main Station (B), Wellston Fire Department Substation (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Wellston: Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Norma Jean (singer) - Country singer.

Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.8%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Wellston (2011 data):

  • Stroud National Bank: Wellston Branch at 215 Second Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $76.7 mil, Deposits: $57.9 mil, headquarters in Stroud, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Stroud Bancorp., Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Wellston:

Marital status in Wellston, OK
  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 42.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 18.6%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

For population 25 years and over in Wellston:

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wellston
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wellston, OK (based on Lincoln County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,68662
Mainline Protestant2,28016
Catholic5324
Black Protestant3102
Other51
None17,460-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Lincoln County:

1.55 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Lincoln County:

4.97 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
This county:

5.28 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.3%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Wellston:

50.1%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.4%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

24.9%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.1%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Wellston:

35.5%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Wellston:

55.8%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Wellston:

81.2%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wellston, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$12,554$50,2161$1,350
Water Supply 2$6,451$38,7060$0
Judicial and Legal 2$1,400$8,4000$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,455$38,7304$200
Financial Administration 1$4,960$59,5200$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$100
Totals for Government 10$31,820$38,1846$1,649

Wellston government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $216,000 ($313.95)
    Police Protection: $192,000 ($279.07)
    Water Utilities: $155,000 ($225.29)
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000 ($84.30)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $44,000 ($63.95)
    Regular Highways: $22,000 ($31.98)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($20.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($15.99)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($13.08)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($7.27)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $82,000 ($119.19)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $367,000 ($533.43)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000 ($42.15)

Wellston government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $91,000 ($132.27)
    Sewerage: $42,000 ($61.05)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,000 ($13.08)
    Highways: $7,000 ($10.17)
    Other: $5,000 ($7.27)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $112,000 ($162.79)
    Fines and Forfeits: $60,000 ($87.21)
    Rents: $38,000 ($55.23)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.45)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $133,000 ($193.31)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($7.27)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $421,000 ($611.92)
    Other: $60,000 ($87.21)
    Public Utilities Sales: $24,000 ($34.88)

Wellston government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $749,000 ($1088.66)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $743,000 ($1079.94)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,000 ($81.40)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $50,000 ($72.67)

Wellston government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $445,000 ($646.80)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,000 ($117.73)

Businesses in Wellston, OK

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Wellston:

  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 2 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTLR (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUSH (1600 AM; 1 kW; CUSHING, OK; Owner: CIMARRON VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOKC (1490 AM; 1 kW; GUTHRIE, OK; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wellston:

  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KCSC (90.1 FM; EDMOND, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KOSU-FM (91.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPI-FM (93.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KYLV (88.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K247AH (97.3 FM; GUTHRIE, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOKF (90.9 FM; EDMOND, OK; Owner: R.D.M BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • K202CP (88.3 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • K246AF (97.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MICHAEL A. BROOKS / DBA JIME'NEZ COM)
  • K259AM (99.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wellston:

  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSA-LP (Channel 11; NORMAN, OK; Owner: DAY STAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOHC-LP (Channel 7; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K21DF (Channel 21; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KWEM-LP (Channel 31; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: WESTWOOD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • Wellston, Oklahoma
  • Fatal accident count11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents36
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Oklahoma average
  • Fatal accident count5650
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents8715
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1664
  • Fatalities6453
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents14484
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents581
See more detailed statistics of Wellston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 220ft / 67.5mTotal length
  • $18,804,000Total costs
  • 103,631Total average daily traffic
  • 33,949Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Wellston, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 61950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wellston, OK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wellston)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Sect 24 T14n R2e (Lat: 35.679222 Lon: -97.049194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPLB645,
    Assigned Frequencies: 862.112 MHz, 862.162 MHz, 862.237 MHz, 862.262 MHz, 862.362 MHz, 862.387 MHz, 862.487 MHz, 862.562 MHz, 862.587 MHz, 862.712 MHz... (+66 more), Grant Date: 01/01/2002, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2011, Certifier: Robin J Glenny, Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Se Edge (Lat: 35.679222 Lon: -97.055028), Call Sign: KRT786,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.105 MHz, 156.105 MHz, 156.180 MHz, 156.180 MHz, Grant Date: 12/02/2021, Expiration Date: 01/20/2032, Registrant: Oklahoma Department Of Transportationwireless Communications Branch, 200 Ne 21st Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 522-3415, Fax: (405) 522-6598, Email:

  • MASTER, Lat: 35.693917 Lon: -97.058750, Call Sign: WRDQ790,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 456.187 MHz, Grant Date: 06/29/2019, Expiration Date: 06/29/2029, Certifier: Colin Shropshire, Registrant: Data Delivery Devices, 3235 South Harvard Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135, Phone: (918) 335-3318, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wellston)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wellston)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$71,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9813.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of reported fires - 116 took place in 2008, and the least - 4 in 2005. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Wellston, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (66.8%), and Structure Fires (21.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wellston, OK
    • 53966.8%Outside Fires
    • 17021.1%Structure Fires
    • 809.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 182.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wellston, OK
Most common first names in Wellston, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3174.9 years
John2477.8 years
James2270.7 years
Mary1576.6 years
George1376.9 years
Robert1166.8 years
Martha978.3 years
Thomas967.7 years
Charles973.0 years
Anna882.5 years
Most common last names in Wellston, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1577.2 years
Evans1377.8 years
Danker1279.6 years
Davis1279.7 years
Stein1179.5 years
Harris1076.4 years
Jones1080.2 years
Gallaher973.5 years
Bailey876.5 years
Denwalt851.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wellston, OK
  • 52.3%Electricity
  • 47.0%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wellston, OK
  • 75.6%Utility gas
  • 21.8%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Wellston compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 10 pilots and 11 other airmen in this city.
Cost of Living Calculator
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Daniel R. Debrouse (2)
  • Bobby D. Fisk (1)
  • Cloyce M. Harlan (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.