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Wells, VT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wells.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+50.8% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population379
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$213,000
Median Gross Rent$933/mo
Owner Occupied
78.1%
Renter Occupied
21.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,301
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wells?

The total population of Wells is approximately 379. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wells walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wells has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wells?

The housing market in Wells is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wells?

In Wells, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.