Welton, Iowa, is a small city located in Clinton County. It has a population of just over 1,500 people according to the last U.S. census. Although the population is small, Welton still rates highly in many categories based on data from BestPlaces.net. According to their rankings, Welton ranks very highly in overall cost of living with an 8/10 rating and also in housing affordability with a 9/10 rating. The quality of life index for Welton stands at 7/10 and the public school ratings are 6/10. Crime rate for Welton is low compared to other cities with only 4 incidents per 1,000 people. In comparison to other cities in Iowa it ranks 5th on the list for best places to live according to these rankings. Overall, Welton offers its residents many benefits when it comes to quality of life and affordability making it one of the best places on Iowa to live or relocate too.
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