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Census Data for Wells

As far as we can tell, Wells has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Wells, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Speculator
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Speculator have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speculator
    • Speculator is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Speculator <2>
  • Northville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Mayfield
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Broadalbin
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broadalbin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadalbin
    • Broadalbin is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadalbin <2>
  • Gloversville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Corinth
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Johnstown
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Lake George
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Galway
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galway have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galway
    • Galway is located in Saratoga County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galway <2>
  • Hagaman
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hagaman have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagaman
    • Hagaman is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagaman <2>
  • Fonda
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fonda have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fonda
    • Fonda is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fonda <2>
  • Fort Johnson
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Johnson have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Johnson
    • Fort Johnson is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Johnson <2>

Hamilton County ...

Wells is located in Hamilton County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Hamilton County.

Miscellaneous Information for Wells ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Hamilton County or the community of Wells:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wells:
    • GNIS ID for Wells: 969038
    • GNIS ID for Hamilton County: 974119
    • GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Wells is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wells.

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.