Wells, Minnesota

Wells: City in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States

About

Wells is a city located in the county of Faribault in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,594 and a population density of 315 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,691 inhabitants.

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Location of Wells on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Wells

Population : 1,691 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Faribault County
Postal code : 56097
Phone Area Codes : 507
Area : 5.05 km2
Altitude : 1,158 feet / 353 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:53:48 (29th March 2024)
Density : 335 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 5.74% (2010-2020)
Faribault County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wells Highlighted locator map image
Faribault County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wells Highlighted
Faribault County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wells Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Wells is located at 43°44'46"N 93°43'44"W (43.7460700, -93.7288400).

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Demographics

The population of Wells increased by 5.74% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,594 - census
2011 1,603 0.56% estimation process
2012 1,603 0% estimation process
2013 1,609 0.37% estimation process
2014 1,616 0.43% estimation process
2015 1,628 0.74% estimation process
2016 1,648 1.21% estimation process
2017 1,660 0.72% estimation process
2018 1,670 0.6% estimation process
2019 1,682 0.71% estimation process
2020 1,691 0.53% estimation process

Wells zip code is 56097. County name: Faribault, County fips: 27043

City of Wells, Wells

People born in Wells (7)

People born in Wells, including composer Ross Lee Finney, politician Carl Wood Riddick, security officer Larry Buendorf, .

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Schools in Wells

College & universities near Wells, MN

Code Name City ZIP
173920 Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato (MN) 56001

Post offices near Wells

Post Office Name City ZIP
Well Post Office Wells (MN) 56097

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  • 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 , Nevada city in Elko County, Nevada, United States with a population of 1,254 people.
  • Wells , Vermont town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States with a population of 1,151 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 Faribault County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Faribault County , MN.

City Name Population Title
Blue Earth 3,098 City in Minnesota
Bricelyn 334 City in Minnesota
Kiester 253 Township in Faribault County, Minnesota
Winnebago 238 Township in Faribault County, Minnesota
Delavan 218 Township in Faribault County, Minnesota
Brush Creek 214 Human settlement in United States of America
Easton 183 City in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States
Minnesota Lake 181 Township in Faribault County, Minnesota
Frost 181 City in Minnesota
Elmore 174 City in Minnesota, United States
Pilot Grove 148 Township in Faribault County, Minnesota
Walters 67 City in Minnesota

Distance to Other Cities

Wells distances to largest Minnesota cities