Wells city, Nevada
Official LSAD Designation: Wells city • Census GEOID: 3283000
• Elko County
Wells city is an incorporated city in Elko County, Nevada. According to official records from the Census (2025), Wells city had an estimated population of 1,245 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Wells city (GEOID 3283000).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Wells
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
PO BOX 366, WELLS NV 89835-0366
County Of Elko
County
Official Title:
Comptroller
Address:
540 COURT ST, STE 101, ELKO NV 89801-3515
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $107,454 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $205,300 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 6.90 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).