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Living in Wellington, Colorado
Wellington, named for C.L. Wellington, a Colorado and Southern Railroad employee, is known as “a great place to grow.” This small town maintains a cozy feel with a population of approximately 4,700. An agriculture rich community, Wellington’s early crops included sugar beets, alfalfa, corn, cherry orchards and was once known as the “lamb feeding capital of the world.” Wellington is still surrounded by productive farm land and grazing pastures and residents can enjoy four distinct seasons each year with a 145 day growing season.
What to Expect When Moving to Wellington
Wellington, CO functions with a Mayor-Council form of government. There are six elected Trustees, along with the Mayor, which supervise activities and other boards and commissions. Active individuals can participate in sports and activities, such as Basketball, Softball, Kickball, Softball, Dodgeball, Co-ed Soccer, T-Ball and more. There is a batting cage available for those baseball and softball players to get in a little extra practice. Wellington residents can plan to visit Wilson Avenue every Wednesday from 10-11:30am to listen to the Four Star Band. This Colorado small town has a true appeal to leave the hustle and bustle of the large cities behind.
Conveniences of Wellington, Colorado
Wellington Medical Center offers excellent care for residents in the area. The informational needs of the community can be met at the Wellington Public Library. There is free Internet access, preschool story time, annual book sales and more. There are three area churches and two parks within Wellington.
Wellington Area Employment
Wellington is largely an agricultural community, but there are other companies in nearby Fort Collins, which offer employment opportunities. Some of the businesses include, Anheuser Busch, Eastman Kodak, Hewlett-Packard, Colorado State University and more.
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