Home Values and Rent Rates
Average home value: $44,375
Average selling price (first 6 months of '99 for area west of 218 and south of I-80): $94,494
Highest selling price: $189,900
Lowest selling price: $45,000

Average rent by number of units, 1990 U.S. Census Data
Less than $250, 62 units
$250-$499, 17 units
$500-$749, 2 units
$750-$999, 0

State income tax brackets:
$51,120 or more, 8.98 percent
$34,081-$51,120, 7.92 percent
$22,721-$34,080, 6.80 percent
$17,041-$22,720, 6.48 percent
$10,225-$17,040, 6.12 percent
$4,545-$10,224, 4.50 percent
$2,273-$4,544, 2.43 percent
$1,137-$2,272, 0.72 percent
$1,136 or less, 0.36 percent

Taxes
City property taxes: $667.1 per $100,000 of assessed valuation
County property taxes: $575.9 per $100,000 of assessed valuation
School district property tax: $1,292.5 per $100,000 of assessed valuation
Total property taxes: $2,967.7 per $100,000 of assessed valuation
Sales tax: 5 percent

Service Rates
Water rate: $8.00 plus sales tax for 1,500 gallons or less, then $1.50 per 1,000 gallons. Water customers outside city limits pay 30% more
Sewer rate: Based on water usage, assessed for 100 percent. Residential users don't pay sales tax, commercial customers do. $8.00 minimum for first 1,500 gallons, then $1.50 per 1,000 gallons
Gas rate: City of Wellman, First 500 cubic feet $2.75, 2000 cubic feet $11.20, 2500 cubic feet $12.55, 5000 cubic feet $22.30
Electric: Alliant IES Utilities Inc., (800) 822-4348
Phone rate: Wellman Co-op Telephone Association, (319) 646-6075
Cable: Triax Cablevision, (800) 642-6735
Trash pick up: $4.50 per month