Wells, MI
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wells, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 680. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet WELLS-MI · Wells, MI 1 ZIPs · 680 pop · #5521/25278 · Delta County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-HIGH $93,828
- RANK-UPPER #5521/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Nahma
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 100% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 680
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $145,700
Nearest income peer: Nahma, MI (+ $9,922 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Wells
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wells on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Escanaba · lowest
Escanaba · lowest
$50,277 median HH income
- Gladstone · near
Gladstone · near
$64,306 median HH income
- Rapid River · near
Rapid River · near
$71,136 median HH income
- Bark River · near
Bark River · near
$75,329 median HH income
- Wells · this city
Wells · this city
$93,828 median HH income
- Nahma · highest
Nahma · highest
$103,750 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Wells, MI sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 22%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 680
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $93,828
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $93,828 and home value $145,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 5.8%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (100.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Michigan, Utica is the closest lower-income city and Columbus the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 3 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wells.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 49894, is all of Wells
There is no split to weigh here: 49894 holds every one of Wells's 680 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Wells
Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 128 employees , annual payroll $5,538k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49894 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (3) .
ZIP Codes in Wells, MI
These ZIP codes sit in Delta County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wells. See the Delta County roll-up →
Wells sits in the upper half of Delta County on income: Escanaba, Gladstone and Rapid River report less, while Nahma reports more. Escanaba marks the far end of that range at $50,277, 46% below Wells.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49894 | 680 | $93,828 | 10 | 314 |
Wells roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Wells, .