Wells, Minnesota

Population 2,428

Wells is located in Faribault County, MN. The population is 2,428, making Wells the 2nd largest city in Faribault County.

There are 2 public schools in Wells with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Wells is very low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wells is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wells property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wells include Clark Township, Dunbar Township and Walnut Lake Township.

Wells Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 18.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.2%

Crime Rate

85.12% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 92
  • Violent Crimes: 92
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 277
  • Larceny Theft: 184

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Wells
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

58 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 3
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 53

Unemployment

Low 2.3%
  • Minnesota unemployment average: 2.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Wells, MN and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Wells's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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  • Good news! No offenders found in Wells, MN.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Wells, MN

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2006, the city of Wells, MN issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2005, the city of Wells, MN issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $594
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,027
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,087

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Environmental Hazards

58 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Wells, MN has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Wells, MN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Wells, MN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 13.98°
  • February 19.45°
  • March 33.7°
  • April 46.32°
  • May 58.97°
  • June 68.37°
  • July 72.68°
  • August 69.16°
  • September 61.15°
  • October 49.03°
  • November 34.45°
  • December 17.67°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wells, MN

Earthquakes
Wells, MN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wells, MN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wells, MN has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wells, MN has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wells, MN: $42,500

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wells is 2.3%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.07%
White Collar - 47.93%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mark Dayton
  • Sen. Al Franken
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar

City Representatives

  • Timothy J. Walz

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Wells, MN

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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