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Wells River, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Orange County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
339
Population
179/sq mi density
$40,556
Median Income
$26,622 per capita
$160,800
Home Value
$218,581 Zillow
$755
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
191
Violent Crime/100K
2,349 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$40,556 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$160,800 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$160,800
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$755/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.8%
21% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
200
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$160,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$218,581
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
51.8%
Owner-Occupied
48.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,124/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,487/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,922/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,111/mo
Census median rent:
$755/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
14 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$283
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
51.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $160,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $218,581 |
| Median Sale Price | $250,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $283 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $755 |
| FMR Studio | $1,124 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,487 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,922 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,111 |
Market
| Days on Market | 14 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $283 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 51.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 200 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |