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
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 Market | 75 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $302 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 264 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 21.7% |
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