Wells Town, ME
Living in Wells Town
Bikeability13
Walkability33
Commute41
Public Transit19
Affordability53
Public Safety91
Airports36
Hospitals82
Colleges61
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Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation+702 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate26%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$3.7k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$288kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$776Median Monthly Rent+$5 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene61%
LP gas20%
Utility gas2%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wells Town
United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
York County16
Property Crime in Wells Town
United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
York County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 3 | 16 |
| Feb | 26 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 34 | 4 | 11 |
| Apr | 45 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 5 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 4 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wells Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding33
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding35
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wells Town, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wells Town, ME
The New School
7 miles, NE
Cocoons
7 miles, NE
Childlight Montessori School
9 miles, SW
School Around Us
10 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Wells Town, ME
University of New England
16 miles, NE
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
19 miles, SW
University of Southern Maine
30 miles, NE
Maine College of Art
30 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wells Town, ME
York Hospital
12 miles, S
Southern Maine Health Care
14 miles, NE
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
14 miles, SW
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Wells Town, ME
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
19 miles, SW
Portland International Jetport
28 miles, NE
Manchester Airport
48 miles, SW