Wells, VT

Living in Wells

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 59
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Schools 41
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Residents

457 Population +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

$71k Median 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

$149k Median Home Value +$2k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$645 Median 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

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Lihigh School
7 miles, N
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Long Trail School
12 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Wells, VT

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Castleton University
13 miles, N
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College of St Joseph
16 miles, NE
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Bennington College
35 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wells, VT

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Glens Falls Hospital
23 miles, W
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Springfield Hospital
37 miles, E
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Saratoga Hospital
37 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Wells, VT

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Manchester Airport
96 miles, E