Wellston, Michigan

Wellston, Michigan
Wellston is located in Michigan
Wellston
Wellston
Wellston is located in the United States
Wellston
Wellston
Coordinates: 44°13′01″N 85°57′28″W / 44.21694°N 85.95778°W / 44.21694; -85.95778
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyManistee
TownshipNorman
Area
 • Total1.01 sq mi (2.63 km2)
 • Land0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
774 ft (236 m)
Population
 • Total254
 • Density260.78/sq mi (100.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49689
Area code231
GNIS feature ID1622084[3]
FIPS code26-85300

Wellston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Norman Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States. Its population was 254 as of the 2020 census,[2] down from 311 in 2010. The community is in the Manistee National Forest just south of M-55, about 21 miles (34 km) east of Manistee and about 29 miles (47 km) west of Cadillac. Wellston has a post office with ZIP code 49689.[4][5]

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Wellston CDP, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Wellston". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 17, 2018.