Wells River, VT

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Wells River, Vermont

Wells River, Vermont, in Orange county, is 85 miles N of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 133 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The village is home to some 325 residents.

The People and Families of Wells River

In Wells River, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wells River had a median family income of $32,708.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Wells River.

Wells River Housing

According to the 2000 census, 60% of the housing in Wells River was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Wells River, 78% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	85 miles N of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center)
Nearest Large City	133 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Orange
Standard Zip Codes	05081
Phone Area Codes	802
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.154
Longitude	-72.047

Station	BENTON 5 SW
Distance	10.1 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 26 F
Apr Temp	31 to 51 F
Jul Temp	55 to 77 F
Oct Temp	34 to 55 F
Annual Precip	38.3 inches

Station	MONROE 5 NNE
Distance	11.5 miles
Jan Temp	2 to 25 F
Apr Temp	29 to 52 F
Jul Temp	56 to 80 F
Oct Temp	35 to 56 F
Annual Precip	36.1 inches

Station	BETHLEHEM
Distance	20.1 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 26 F
Apr Temp	30 to 53 F
Jul Temp	55 to 79 F
Oct Temp	35 to 55 F
Annual Precip	39.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	325	100%
Male	142	43.7%
Female	183	56.3%
Under 18	75	23.1%
18+	250	76.9%
65+	76	23.4%
Median Age	44.3
Average Family Size	2.67
White	324	99.7%
African-American	1	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	342
Growth	17
Growth %	5.2%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	36.6%
English	17.5%
Irish	12.7%
French (except Basque)	12.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.4%
Northern European	3%
Scottish	2.6%
Welsh	2.6%
Italian	2.2%
German	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
French Canadian	1.1%
Lebanese	1.1%
Swedish	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Wells River	325	$32,708
Bradford	815	$32,031
Danville	2,211	$47,150
Marshfield	262	$42,188
Newbury	396	$41,071
Plainfield	1,286	$42,813
St Johnsbury	7,571	$41,961

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