Wells is a city in Nevada with about 1,184 residents. Wells sits in Elko County. The median age is 38.2 and the median household income is $75,962. Homes carry a median value of $213,500, and about 65% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (50.5%). Around 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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What is the population of Wells, Nevada?
Wells has a population of about 1,184, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Wells?
The median home value in Wells is $213,500, and the median gross rent is $977/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Wells face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Elko County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including wildfire, winter weather, avalanche.
How many schools are in Wells?
Wells has 4 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Wells?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Wells. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.