Wells, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents
| Wells: | $258,558 |
| Wisconsin: | $252,800 |
Total population: 519 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 544 (135 farm, 409 nonfarm))
Houses: 188 (182 occupied: 160 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 32% |
Housing density: 5 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $97,855.
Median contract rent in 2022: $708 (lower quartile is $699, upper quartile is $741)
Median gross rent in Wells, WI in 2022: $925
Housing units in Wells with a mortgage: 36 (8 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 26
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 43,814- In family households: 36,979 (8,894 male householders, 2,846 female householders)
9,160 spouses, 13,308 children (12,271 natural, 277 adopted, 760 stepchildren), 598 grandchildren, 263 brothers or sisters, 225 parents, foster children, 296 other relatives, 1,225 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,835 (2,935 male householders (2,346 living alone)), 2,701 female householders (2,303 living alone)), 1,199 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 859 (572 institutionalized population)
8,453 married couples with children.
2,273 single-parent households (653 men, 1,620 women).
95.1% of residents of Wells speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 6 (0.9%)
(83.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.6 |
| State: | 6.5 |
| Here: | 8.2 |
| State: | 4.1 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wells, Wisconsin
- 0no bedroom
- 21 bedroom
- 232 bedrooms
- 683 bedrooms
- 494 bedrooms
- 185+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wells, Wisconsin
- 0no bedroom
- 01 bedroom
- 02 bedrooms
- 163 bedrooms
- 54 bedrooms
- 15+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Wells in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 0no vehicle
- 91 vehicle
- 892 vehicles
- 383 vehicles
- 194 vehicles
- 55+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Wells in renter-occupied apartments
- 1no vehicle
- 61 vehicle
- 132 vehicles
- 23 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wells, Wisconsin
- 01 room
- 22 rooms
- 03 rooms
- 84 rooms
- 295 rooms
- 436 rooms
- 247 rooms
- 288 rooms
- 269+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wells, Wisconsin
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 03 rooms
- 14 rooms
- 45 rooms
- 36 rooms
- 67 rooms
- 58 rooms
- 39+ rooms
Wells, WI household income distribution
- 26,004Less than $10,000
- 37,706$10,000 to $19,999
- 43,545$20,000 to $29,999
- 46,908$30,000 to $39,999
- 50,681$40,000 to $49,999
- 51,490$50,000 to $59,999
- 67,900$60,000 to $74,999
- 96,330$75,000 to $99,999
- 82,522$100,000 to $124,999
- 54,762$125,000 to $149,999
- 59,202$150,000 to $199,999
- 51,780$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.1%
Number of people working at home: 40 (11.9% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 5
- 5 to 9 minutes: 10
- 10 to 14 minutes: 45
- 15 to 19 minutes: 58
- 20 to 24 minutes: 35
- 25 to 29 minutes: 17
- 30 to 34 minutes: 38
- 35 to 39 minutes: 3
- 40 to 44 minutes: 19
- 45 to 59 minutes: 15
- 60 to 89 minutes: 2
- 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 196 (66.0%)
- Carpooled: 38 (12.8%)
- Walked: 13 (4.4%)
- Worked at home: 50 (16.8%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wells, Wisconsin
- 01995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 31985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 0Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- German: 261 (42.2%)
- Norwegian: 90 (14.5%)
- Irish: 56 (9.0%)
- English: 34 (5.5%)
- Danish: 28 (4.5%)
- United States: 25 (4.0%)
- Other: 25 (4.0%)
- Polish: 22 (3.6%)
- Dutch: 21 (3.4%)
- Czech: 12 (1.9%)
- French: 12 (1.9%)
- Scottish: 11 (1.8%)
- Welsh: 7 (1.1%)
- Italian: 6 (1.0%)
- Lithuanian: 3 (0.5%)
- Hungarian: 2 (0.3%)
- Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.3%)
- Swedish: 2 (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Wells: | 100.0% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 27.7% (53,684) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 445
- Other state: 89
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 66
- South: 6
- West: 5
74% of Wells residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Wisconsin.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 3
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 18
- 9th grade: 10
- 10th grade: 3
- 11th grade: 0
- 12th grade, no diploma: 2
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 79
- Less than 1 year of college: 10
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12
- Associate degree: 16
- Bachelor's degree: 22
- Master's degree: 4
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 6
- 9th grade: 2
- 10th grade: 6
- 11th grade: 0
- 12th grade, no diploma: 4
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 83
- Less than 1 year of college: 9
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 24
- Associate degree: 14
- Bachelor's degree: 13
- Master's degree: 7
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 175
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $102,202
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%
- 46.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 28.1%Wood
- 21.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.4%Electricity
- 59.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 40.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 22.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
| Here: | 66.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 18.1% |
