Gallatin vs Wells

A side-by-side comparison of Gallatin and Wells: population, income, housing, and more.

Gallatin and Wells are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wells has the higher population (741 vs 384 in Gallatin). Gallatin has the higher median household income ($75,125 vs $64,250 in Wells). Gallatin has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $100,000 in Wells).

Population, income & housing

	Gallatin	Wells
Population	384	741
Median age	32.2 yrs	30.6 yrs
Median household income	$75,125	$64,250
Median home value	$137,500	$100,000
Median gross rent	—	$772
Housing units	153	311
Homeownership rate	81.0%	58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	2.7%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gallatin	Wells
Population	370 → 384 (+3.8%)	848 → 741 (-12.6%)
Median household income	$59,500 → $75,125 (+26.3%)	$28,615 → $64,250 (+124.5%)
Median home value	$83,900 → $137,500 (+63.9%)	$72,900 → $100,000 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$550 → $569 (+3.5%)	$516 → $772 (+49.6%)

Gallatin

Population

370384

Median household income

$59,500$75,125

Median home value

$83,900$137,500

Median gross rent

$550$569

Wells

Population

848741

Median household income

$28,615$64,250

Median home value

$72,900$100,000

Median gross rent

$516$772

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gallatin	Wells
Under 5	13.8%	16.7%
5 to 17	11.7%	20.6%
18 to 24	7.6%	7.0%
25 to 34	24.0%	15.1%
35 to 44	6.3%	5.4%
45 to 54	13.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.9%	8.0%
65 to 74	5.2%	9.6%
75 and over	7.0%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gallatin	Wells
White (non-Hispanic)	53.6%	66.4%
Black or African American	5.5%	16.6%
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	12.2%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	28.6%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gallatin	Wells
No high school diploma	17.5%	39.6%
High school graduate	38.9%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	1.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gallatin	Wells
Drove alone	74.5%	80.8%
Carpooled	8.2%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.3%	13.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gallatin	Wells
1-unit, detached	71.2%	56.6%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.1%	15.8%

Poverty & households

	Gallatin	Wells
Poverty rate	3.9%	36.2%
Average household size	2.80	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1970	1977