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Wells Tannery, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Wells Tannery is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 82.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
82 Population 513/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.0%
110% higher than US avg

How Wells Tannery Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population82
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density513/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans56.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,098
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty26.0%
County GDP$8,000M
Commute41 min

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+67.9%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute41 min
Broadband36.0%
Libraries8

Is Wells Tannery a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wells Tannery receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Wells Tannery offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Wells Tannery experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches, including 27.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Wells Tannery has a population of 82 with a density of 513 people per square mile. The median age is 36.3 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

82
Total Population
513
People / sq mi
36.3yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.5%
Female 41.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Wells Tannery vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wells Tannery vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wells Tannery is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes.

Income: Wells Tannery vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$17,098
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
IRS Avg AGI$66,997

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate26.0%
110% above US avg
Establishments (County)3,430
County GDP$8,000M

Business (County)

Restaurants305
Healthcare462
Retail495
Manufacturing128

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,849
39% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time41.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Wells Tannery has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.4 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.4 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall27.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density513/sq mi
Coordinates40.0898°N, 78.1650°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42013
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 43.5-point margin. 36.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.4%
D 27.9%

Winner: Republican by 43.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+67.9%
School Test Score5.95
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density513/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access36.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities462
Restaurants305
Retail Stores495

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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