Wells River, VT
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
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Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
339
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
40.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$40,556
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$160,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$875
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$655
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Orange County
1
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
Vermont
1
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Orange County
1
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
Vermont
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 22 | 16 |
| Feb | 2 | 19 | 18 |
| Mar | 3 | 18 | 28 |
| Apr | 3 | 5 | 41 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Oct | 4 | 1 | 45 |
| Nov | 3 | 6 | 34 |
| Dec | 3 | 21 | 22 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.
Liberal (53%) (40%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 36%Schools
Blue Mountain USD #21
<1 miles, W
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4.6
Woodsville High School
2 miles, SE
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3.7
Woodsville Elementary School
2 miles, SE
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3.2
Bath Village School
5 miles, E
•
3.7
Colleges
Goddard College
20 miles, NW
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1
Vermont College of Fine Arts
26 miles, NW
New England Culinary Institute
26 miles, NW
•
1.9
Community College of Vermont
26 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Cottage Hospital
3 miles, SE
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3.2
Littleton Regional Healthcare
16 miles, E
•
4.1
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
20 miles, NE
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3.2
Central Vermont Medical Center
25 miles, NW
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5
Airports
Burlington International Airport
58 miles, NW
•
1.4
Plattsburgh International Airport
77 miles, NW
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1
Manchester Airport
90 miles, S
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1.4
Portland International Jetport
94 miles, SE
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1.9