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Information on Wells, York County

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Wells Town HALL, York County

Wells Town Hall's addressWells Wells Municipal Building
P.O. Box 398

Wells ME 04090
United States
Phone number of Wells Town Hall+1 207-646-5113
Wells, ME emailNot available
Wells official websitewellstown.org
Mayor of Wells
York County, Maine: Vital Records Wells vital records
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Common questions about Wells

What county is Wells ME in?

Wells, ME is located in York County

Where is Wells, Maine ?

Wells is a municipality located in York County, situated in the southern part of Maine, USA. It lies along the Atlantic coast, between the towns of Kennebunk to the northeast and Ogunquit to the southwest. Wells is part of the greater Portland metropolitan area and is approximately 80 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts.

What is the cost of living in Wells ME ?

The cost of living in Wells, Maine (York County) is relatively moderate. Housing costs average around $350,000 for a home, while monthly transportation expenses can be roughly $800. Groceries in the area tend to be higher than the national average, contributing to a balanced but manageable overall living expense.

Wells building department, ME

If you're planning a construction project in Wells, ME, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step. Requests for permits can be made through the Town of Wells Code Enforcement Office, which is responsible for ensuring all building projects comply with local codes and regulations. It's important to contact the office directly to get detailed information regarding the specific cost and processing time associated with your project, as these can vary depending on the nature of the work and other factors. This proactive approach will help ensure a smooth and efficient start to your construction activities.

Demography of Wells

Name of Wells inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population9 400 inhabitants22 / 3 058
Population density in Wells161,6 pop/sq mi (62,4 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Wells, ME

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Wells, ME
Name Street Phone number
SANFORD POST OFFICE30 SCHOOL STREET2073243664
YORK POST OFFICE10 WOODBRIDGE ROAD2073632441
YORK COUNTY PROBATE COURT45 KENNEBUNK ROAD2073241577
BIDDEFORD POST OFFICE100 ALFRED STREET2072845971
DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY73 LOCUST STREET6035166050
DOVER POST OFFICE133 WASHINGTON ST6037424041
KITTERY POST OFFICE10 SHAPLEIGH RD2074392018
ROCHESTER POST OFFICE20 ALLEN STREET6033321429
TOWN OF OLD ORCHARD BEACH1 PORTLAND AVENUE2079375645
PORTSMOUTH POST OFFICE80 DANIEL ST6034312871
DURHAM POST OFFICE2 MADBURY ROAD6038682151
SCARBOROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICES259 U S ROUTE ONE2077304150
GREENLAND POST OFFICE609 PORTSMOUTH AVE6034367098
NEWMARKET POST OFFICE126 MAIN STREET6036598549
HILL LIBRARY1151 PARKER MOUNTAIN ROAD6036642800

Top 3 most popular banks in Wells

There are 4 bank branches in Wells.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Wells with 1 branch offices, followed by Kennebunk Savings Bank with 1 branch offices and then People's United Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Wells:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Kennebunk Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
People's United Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Sanford Institution for Savings1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Wells administrative numbers

Wells Town code2381475
Wells Town postcode04090

Transportation modes in Wells

Airport
Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport 5.3 miles
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease 19.7 miles
Portland International Jetport 27.6 miles

Wells territory

Wells area58,15 sq mi (150,62 km²)
Wells altitude174 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 43.3314
Longitude: -70.6456
Latitude: 43° 19' 53'' North
Longitude: 70° 38' 44'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Wells
  • Wells, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Wells, Minnesota, États-Unis
  • Wells, Nevada, États-Unis
  • Wells, New York, États-Unis
  • Wells, Texas, États-Unis
  • Wells, Vermont, États-Unis
  • Wells, British Columbia, Canada
Natural parksWells isn't part of a natural park

What is Wells close to?

Nearby cities include: Kennebunk, Ogunquit, North Berwick and Sanford
North BerwickKennebunkKennebunk
North BerwickNeighbouring townsKennebunk
South BerwickOgunquitOgunquit
Kennebunk 5.5 milesOgunquit 5.5 milesNorth Berwick 6.8 miles
Sanford 8.5 milesSouth Berwick 8.8 milesArundel 9.6 miles
Berwick 10 milesYork 10.2 milesKennebunkport 10.8 miles
Alfred 11 milesLyman 11.7 milesRollinsford 12.6 miles
Somersworth 13.3 milesBiddeford 13.8 milesLebanon 14.3 miles
Eliot 14.3 milesDover 15.6 milesDayton 15.7 miles
Kittery 16.4 milesRochester 16.8 milesSaco 17.6 miles

Distance between Wells and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2622 milesHouston : 1654 milesPhiladelphia : 326 miles closest
Phoenix : 2318 milesSan Antonio : 1812 milesSan Diego : 2598 miles
Dallas : 1589 milesSan Jose : 2689 milesJacksonville : 1084 miles
Indianapolis : 838 milesSan Francisco : 2736 milesAustin : 1739 miles
Columbus : 678 milesFort Worth : 1618 milesCharlotte : 782 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Wells, ME

Elementary schools in Wells

Wells Elementary School

District of Wells-Ogunquit Central School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 484

Middle schools in Wells

Wells Junior High School

District of Wells-Ogunquit Central School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 388

High schools in Wells

Wells High School

District of Wells-Ogunquit Central School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 443