Wellsburg, WV is a small town located in the northern part of West Virginia. According to BestPlaces rankings, Wellsburg has an overall score of 63.7, placing it at 3335th out of the 8179 cities ranked in the US. In terms of livability, Wellsburg ranks fairly well with a score of 66.3 and a ranking of 2103rd for the same comparison group. Other rankings include a crime index of 42.6 (2201st), cost of living index of 96.4 (3908th), and amenities index of 61.6 (3083rd). Generally speaking, Wellsburg is an average city when it comes to livability but has lower-than-average scores in some other categories such as crime and amenities.
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