Wells
A town in York County, Maine — population 11,731 as of 2022.
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News around York County
Applications for absentee ballots for the November 3, 2026 Election are now available.
Government & CivicFind information about past billing errors, our bill credit process, and upcoming changes to sewer billing rates. Contact us at 207-286-9387 or sewerbilling@biddefordmaine.org with questions not answered here.
Government & Civic
Jessica Muise Nominated as Biddeford City Councilor for Ward 4
Mayor Liam LaFountain has nominated Jessica Muise as the City of Biddeford’s next City Councilor for Ward 4 for the remainder of the current term, which expires in December 2027. Her appointment is subject to confirmation by the City Council on Sept. 1.
Government & CivicMayor Liam LaFountain and the Biddeford City Council have contracted with Gerrish Municipal Consulting Services of Brunswick, Maine to conduct a search for the next City Manager.
Government & CivicRead the latest statement from Mayor Liam LaFountain.
Public SafetyThe City of Biddeford recognized outstanding contributions from staff and community members at its annual Employee and Volunteer Appreciation Banquet at the J. Richard Martin Community Center.
Community Groups & OrganizationsIn and around Wells
See & do
- Apex Charters
- Atlantic Pines Golf Club at Old Marsh
- Burnt Mill Manor Home Haunt
- Captain Satch and Sons
- Coastal Condominiums
Eat, drink & stay
- 1690 House Bakeshop + Cafe
- Aarna Hospitality Llc
- A Cafe & Bakery
- Americas Best Value Inn & Cottages Wells Ogunquit
- Amatos
Shops & services
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Wells by the numbers
- Median age
- 53.6
- Households
- 5,067
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $88,024
- Median house value
- $485,300