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Wells, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Washington County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
423 Population 535/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $38,781 per capita
$198,400 Home Value $316,225 Zillow
$1,208 Median Rent 21.7% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
113 Violent Crime/100K 1,166 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,400 home value, $1,208/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$198,400
30% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
4% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.2%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
264
Median year built: 1972

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$198,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$316,225
Median Sale Price
$265,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

82.2%
Owner-Occupied
17.8%
Renter-Occupied
82%
18%
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: $1,208/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
75 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$302

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
21.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
82.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$198,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$316,225
Median Sale Price$265,000
Price Per Sq Ft$302

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,208
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 Market75
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Price Per Sq Ft$302

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied82.2%
Renter-Occupied17.8%
Homeownership Rate82.2%
Total Housing Units264
Median Year Built1972
Rent Burden21.7%