Wells, NV Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Wells home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

1,252

Population Estimate

$132,267

Median Home Value

97.1%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$143

Median Listing Price$279,900

Median Days on Market71

Active Listings7

New Listings0

Total Listings (Active + Pending)7

Avg Listing Price$333,100

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-5%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY7%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.16

Family Dual Income48.8

Median Household Income$48,958

Median Individual Income$23,906

Home Ownership59.8%

Home Value$132,267

Median Rent$757

Rent Burden31.1%

Poverty11.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED13.6%
Highschool Education33.3%
Some College45.7%
Bachelors Degree6.6%
Graduate Degree0.8%
Total College or Above7.4%
Stem Degree56.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

MARITAL STATUS

Married52.9%
Divorced12.5%
Never Married24.4%
Widowed10.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityWells

State IDNV

Population1,252

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	23.8%
19–29	9.0%
30–39	10.3%
40–49	5.6%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	17.0%
60–69	14.5%
70–79	11.5%
80+	8.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation54.0%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

Disabled24.3%

ETHNICITY

White75.5%

Black0.0%

Asian0.3%

Native American17.6%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other6.6%

Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic24.2%

Limited English0.6%

Health Uninsured14.9%

Veteran10.2%

Local Discussions

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