Wellman is An Active Town Full of People Who Care
Wellman is a small town with a big heart for the community. Residents say the town’s community mindset is what attracts many new people to Wellman and persuades them to stay.
And good news—you won’t be bored once you’re there. Though Wellman has a population just shy of 1,500 residents, it has two golf courses, two lakes, and four parks. During the spring and summer, the parks’ lighted tennis courts, baseball diamonds, band shelter, and hiking trails come alive as residents enjoy the outdoors.
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Wellman public schools spend 7% more per student than the U.S. average (BestPlace)
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Other notable town destinations are Bob’s Pour House, known for having the town’s coldest beer and more than 100 varieties of wine from Iowa wineries, and The Barn at Yoder’s Farm, a one-of-a-kind wedding and special event venue.
Schools at a Glance
School District: Mid-Prairie Community School District
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Niche Public Schools Rating
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Niche Good for Families Rating
