Wells, Vermont
Wells: Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
About
Wells is a town located in the county of Rutland in the U.S. state of Vermont. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,150 and a population density of 49 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,151 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Wells
| Population : | 1,151 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Vermont (United States) |
| County : | Rutland County |
| Postal code : | 05774 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 802 |
| Area : | 23.4 km2 |
| Altitude : | 614 feet / 187 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:22:19 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 49 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.09% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wells is located at 43°25'2"N 73°12'15"W (43.4172900, -73.2042700).
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Demographics
The population of Wells increased by 0.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,150 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,149 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,143 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,142 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,142 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,143 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,139 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,150 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,151 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,154 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,151 | -0.26% | estimation process |
People born in Wells (2)
People born in Wells, including Mormon leader during the formative period of the Latter Day Saint movement Oliver Cowdery, Anson Rogers Graves, .
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Schools in Wells
College & universities near Wells, VT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230898 | Green Mountain College | Poultney (VT) | 05764-1199 |
| 230834 | Castleton University | Castleton (VT) | 05735 |
| 231077 | College of St Joseph | Rutland (VT) | 05701-3899 |
| 418029 | Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | Hudson Falls (NY) | 12839 |
| 188438 | Adirondack Community College | Queensbury (NY) | 12804 |
Stations (25)
Amtrak & bus stations near Wells, VT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FHV | Fair Haven, Vermont | Depot and Water Sts. | RAIL |
| CNV | Castleton station | 266 Main Street | RAIL |
| WHL | Whitehall station | Main St. and Saunders St. | RAIL |
| RUD | Rutland station | 25 Evelyn Street | RAIL |
| FED | Fort Edward station | 70 East St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Wells
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Well Post Office | Wells (VT) | 05774 |
| Granvill Post Office | Granville (NY) | 12832 |
| Middle Granvill Post Office | Middle Granville (NY) | 12849 |
| Pawl Post Office | Pawlet (VT) | 05761 |
| West Pawl Post Office | West Pawlet (VT) | 05775 |
Other places with the same name (10)
- Wells , Maine town in York County, Maine, United States with a population of 10,819 people.
- Wells , Michigan township in Delta County, Michigan with a population of 1,697 people.
- Wells , Minnesota city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,691 people.
- Wells , Nevada city in Elko County, Nevada, United States with a population of 1,254 people.
- Wells , Texas town in Cherokee County, Texas, United States with a population of 781 people.
- Wells , New York town in New York, USA with a population of 613 people.
- Wells , Wisconsin town in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 541 people.
- Wells , Pennsylvania township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania with a population of 452 people.
- Wells , Kansas human settlement in United States of America with a population of 111 people.
Other cities in Rutland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rutland County , VT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Castleton | 4,490 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States |
| Rutland | 4,105 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, surrounding the city of Rutland |
| Brandon | 3,705 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States |
| Pittsford | 2,757 | Town in Vermont |
| Fair Haven | 2,530 | Town in Vermont, United States |
| West Rutland | 2,129 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States |
| Wallingford | 1,938 | Town in Vermont |
| Poultney | 1,693 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States |
| Proctor | 1,578 | Town in Vermont |
| Pawlet | 1,359 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States |
| Danby | 1,308 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont |
| Mount Holly | 1,241 | Town in Vermont |
| Chittenden | 1,170 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States |
| Mendon | 1,015 | Town in Vermont |
| Benson | 991 | Town in Vermont |
| Shrewsbury | 979 | Town in Rutland County, Vermont, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Wells distances to largest Vermont cities
