Wells River, VT
Living in Wells River
Bikeability22
Walkability61
Commute56
Public Transit24
Affordability87
Public Safety99
Airports15
Hospitals72
Colleges51
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Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
468Population+163 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
61%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian6%
Other5%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate43%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$2.7k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed21%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office29%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked6%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$156kMedian Home Value-$10k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$550Median Monthly Rent-$58 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier48%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K24%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene58%
LP gas26%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wells River
United States45
Vermont20
Orange County2
Property Crime in Wells River
United States48
Vermont20
Orange County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 3 | 22 |
| Feb | 19 | 2 | 19 |
| Mar | 28 | 3 | 18 |
| Apr | 42 | 3 | 5 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 4 | 6 |
| Dec | 22 | 3 | 21 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wells River
Inland Flooding63
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wells River, VT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wells River, VT
Connecticut River Academy
12 miles, S
White Mountain School
18 miles, NE
Maple Hill School
18 miles, NW
Good Shepherd Catholic School
18 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Wells River, VT
Goddard College
20 miles, NW
New England Culinary Institute
26 miles, W
Norwich University
29 miles, W
Dartmouth College
33 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wells River, VT
Cottage Hospital
3 miles, SE
Littleton Regional Healthcare
16 miles, NE
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
20 miles, N
Central Vermont Medical Center
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Wells River, VT
Burlington International Airport
58 miles, W
Plattsburgh International Airport
77 miles, NW
Manchester Airport
90 miles, S
Portland International Jetport
94 miles, E