| Index | Wells | Minnesota | National |
| Median home price | $138,771 | $339,061 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $883 | $1,332 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 81.1% | 71.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 18.9% | 28.6% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Manchester, MN | 57 | $0 | 100% |
| Bricelyn, MN | 301 | $61,432 | 81% |
| Walters, MN | 66 | $73,619 | 77% |
| Kiester, MN | 574 | $91,121 | 72% |
| Frost, MN | 214 | $111,926 | 66% |
| Wells, MN | 2,422 | $138,771 | 58% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Franklinton, NC | 2,422 | $189,464 | 42% |
| Springdale CDP, SC | 2,422 | $111,336 | 66% |
| Henry, IL | 2,422 | $163,153 | 50% |
| Sparks, GA | 2,423 | $100,442 | 69% |
| Bay, AR | 2,423 | $156,351 | 52% |
| Wells, MN | 2,422 | $138,771 | 58% |