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Wellton, Arizona: commercial real estate data.
Wellton is a Census town of 2,527 people across 28.97 square miles of land, in Yuma County. Median household income is $58,470, 87.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wellton
What Wellton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area28.97 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land87
- County holding the largest share of its areaYuma County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Wellton
- Population2,527
- Median age65.5
- Population under 18355 plus or minus 120
- Share under 1814.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over1,316
- Share 65 and over52.1 percent
- Households1,293
- Family households830
- Share of households that are families64.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Wellton
- Median household income$58,470
- Per capita income$32,179
- Civilian labor force577 plus or minus 167
- Employed574 plus or minus 168
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate0.5 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over2,086
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.8 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Wellton
- Housing units2,056
- Occupied units1,293
- Vacant units763 plus or minus 232
- Vacancy rate37.1 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Owner occupied1,134
- Renter occupied159 plus or minus 105
- Ownership rate87.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$55,600 plus or minus $28,002
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,517 plus or minus $1,127
- Annual rent as a share of median income31.1 percent plus or minus 23.6
- Single family units841
- Share single family40.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more37 plus or minus 33
- Share in buildings of two or more1.8 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Mobile homes1,002 plus or minus 237
- Median year structure built2002
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Wellton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute410 plus or minus 148
- Commuting under 15 minutes164 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.0 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more176 plus or minus 103
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.9 percent plus or minus 19.7
- Drove alone67.2 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Carpooled2.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home29.9 percent plus or minus 17.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Wellton (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,283,000
- Average approval$1,283,000
- Median approval$1,283,000
- Largest approval$1,283,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term309 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wellton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Wellton
- NFIP communityTown of Wellton
- NFIP community number040112
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/16/14
The Town of Wellton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 040112 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Yuma County, not Wellton
Yuma County context, not Wellton figures
- Establishments in Yuma County3,376
- Covered employment, Yuma County71,978
- Average annual pay, Yuma County$53,873
- Housing units permitted, Yuma County1,401
Every figure in this section is published for Yuma County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wellton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Wellton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wellton, Arizona?
2,527, in 1,293 households. Wellton town covers 28.97 square miles of land, which is 87 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wellton in?
Yuma County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Wellton?
$58,470. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $55,600. Median gross rent is $1,517 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Wellton businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,283,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wellton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Wellton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Wellton. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Wellton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wellton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wellton, town of, community 040112, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Wellton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Yuma County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Wellton.
Is zoning published for Wellton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.