Fly Creek vs Wells Bridge

A side-by-side comparison of Fly Creek and Wells Bridge: population, income, housing, and more.

Fly Creek and Wells Bridge are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wells Bridge has the higher population (275 vs 205 in Fly Creek). Wells Bridge has the higher median household income ($100,234 vs $40,885 in Fly Creek). Wells Bridge has the higher median home value ($227,900 vs $162,000 in Fly Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
Population	205	275
Median age	60.5 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$40,885	$100,234
Median home value	$162,000	$227,900
Median gross rent	$916	—
Housing units	232	94
Homeownership rate	35.2%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.0%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
Population	333 → 205 (-38.4%)	151 → 275 (+82.1%)
Median household income	$44,231 → $40,885 (-7.6%)	$85,625 → $100,234 (+17.1%)
Median home value	$263,100 → $162,000 (-38.4%)	$202,400 → $227,900 (+12.6%)
Median gross rent	$783 → $916 (+17.0%)	—

Fly Creek

Population

333205

Median household income

$44,231$40,885

Median home value

$263,100$162,000

Median gross rent

$783$916

Wells Bridge

Population

151275

Median household income

$85,625$100,234

Median home value

$202,400$227,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	10.5%
18 to 24	23.4%	30.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	19.6%
45 to 54	5.9%	19.3%
55 to 64	23.9%	4.0%
65 to 74	46.8%	10.2%
75 and over	0.0%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
No high school diploma	28.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	14.0%	54.6%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	19.7%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
1-unit, detached	71.1%	55.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	19.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.3%	30.9%

Poverty & households

	Fly Creek	Wells Bridge
Poverty rate	10.7%	0.0%
Average household size	1.27	3.40
Mean commute (minutes)	—	47
Median year structure built	1938	1982