Wells, VT
Living in Wells
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute36
Public Transit1
Affordability78
Public Safety95
Airports19
Hospitals57
Colleges59
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Schools41
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Residents
457Population+68 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
82%Family Households+28% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian96%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate30%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone9%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$32k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+14% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K33%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Private sector79%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office39%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$149kMedian Home Value+$2k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$645Median Monthly Rent
49%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K36%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene63%
LP gas21%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wells
United States45
Vermont20
Rutland County13
Property Crime in Wells
United States48
Vermont20
Rutland County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| Feb | 22 | 3 | 14 |
| Mar | 31 | 3 | 14 |
| Apr | 44 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec | 25 | 4 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wells
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding55
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wells, VT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wells, VT
Truthville Christian Academy
6 miles, W
Lihigh School
7 miles, N
Long Trail School
12 miles, SE
Roots and Wings Academy
16 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Wells, VT
Green Mountain College
7 miles, N
Castleton University
13 miles, N
College of St Joseph
16 miles, NE
Bennington College
35 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wells, VT
Rutland Regional Medical Center
18 miles, NE
Glens Falls Hospital
23 miles, W
Springfield Hospital
37 miles, E
Saratoga Hospital
37 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Wells, VT
Albany International Airport
55 miles, SW
Burlington International Airport
73 miles, N
Plattsburgh International Airport
86 miles, N
Manchester Airport
96 miles, E