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Living in Nelsonville

Nelsonville is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. The population of Nelsonville totalled 4,555 at the end of 2024. Nelsonville's unemployment stood at 11.62% at the end of 2024. Nelsonville had a foreign population of 9 at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 97% of American cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 78% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Nelsonville?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Nelsonville.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Nelsonville yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent666.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)12Community estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count83 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 9 people of 4,555 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Nelsonville is 11.6%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–15Nelsonville 11.6%25 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,139 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate11.62 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nelsonville. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Nelsonville. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNelsonville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Nelsonville highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,716Nelsonville2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,716 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting3Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count12 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official

Mobility and administration

Nelsonville's nearest airport was PKB, 69 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km69 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPKB3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Nelsonville. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Nelsonville.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.8°C in January to 22.8°C in July. Nelsonville's monthly precipitation totalled 78.5 mm in January and 115.3 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Nelsonville average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND29°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Nelsonville average monthly precipitation, mm030609012078708793981021158871737273JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.89 · Feb 5.72 · Mar 11.11 · Apr 18.33 · May 23.22 · Jun 27.22 · Jul 29.17 · Aug 28.61 · Sep 25.72 · Oct 19.22 · Nov 12.06 · Dec 6.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.39 · Feb -6.22 · Mar -2.28 · Apr 2.89 · May 8.94 · Jun 13.83 · Jul 16.33 · Aug 15.17 · Sep 11.22 · Oct 4.33 · Nov -1.06 · Dec -4.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.78 · Feb -0.222 · Mar 4.39 · Apr 10.61 · May 16.06 · Jun 20.56 · Jul 22.78 · Aug 21.89 · Sep 18.44 · Oct 11.78 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 0.722 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 78.49 · Feb 69.6 · Mar 86.87 · Apr 93.47 · May 98.04 · Jun 101.6 · Jul 115.3 · Aug 87.63 · Sep 71.37 · Oct 73.41 · Nov 71.88 · Dec 72.9 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information5Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Jeanerette4,557 residentsRobbins4,567 residentsGrafton4,575 residentsSouth Tucson4,535 residentsGlasgow Village4,584 residentsCarrizo Springs4,586 residents

Population and city profile

Nelsonville covered an area of 12.1 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Nelsonville stood at 375.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Nelsonville residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport99.8%Foreign residents 0.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area12.12 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)8Official
Foreign-resident share0.21 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents9 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density375.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)10Official
Population4,555 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program10Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population4,544 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official

Is Nelsonville a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–58%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on education · range 42–62%
Student45%strong on cost, weak on education · range 34–56%
Family62%strong on family, weak on education · range 52–72%
Retirement62%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 50–74%
Foreign residents9 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population4,555 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median monthly rent666.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,139 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate11.62 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area12.12 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nelsonville when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Nelsonville?

The unemployment rate is 11.62 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How safe is Nelsonville?

Police recorded 2,716 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Nelsonville?

The published population is 4,555 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Nelsonville?

9 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Nelsonville a good place to live?

Nelsonville may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  2. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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