place

Wells, VT

Demographic and economic profile of Wells, VT, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

423

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$74,375

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

55.2 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-5.2% since 2018

Wells lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone252 (81.8%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race53 (17.2%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races3 (1.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone0 (0.0%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone0 (0.0%)
  • Asian Alone0 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

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Population Under 18

11.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

66.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

22.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

14

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$38,781

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Construction47
  2. 2.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities38
  3. 3.Retail Trade33
  4. 4.Information21
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care21

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Sales & Office Occupations92
  2. 2.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations43
  3. 3.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations39
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations9
  5. 5.Service Occupations7

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

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Housing

Median Home Value

$198,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,208/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

82.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $175,000 to $199,99932 (23.9%)
  • $300,000 to $399,99927 (20.1%)
  • $250,000 to $299,99920 (14.9%)
  • $125,000 to $149,99918 (13.4%)
  • $200,000 to $249,99912 (9.0%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9999 (6.7%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

19.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

89.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

61.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$52,500

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

60.0 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

0.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone211 (92.5%)
  • Worked at Home13 (5.7%)
  • Carpooled4 (1.8%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.