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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Wells, ME vs Pearl River, NY

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Are people in Pearl River older or younger than people in Wells?
- The Median Age in Pearl River is 10.1 years younger than in Wells.

Are housing costs cheaper in Pearl River or Wells?
- Pearl River housing costs are 20.8% more expensive than Wells housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Pearl River or Wells?
- The average commute for residents of Pearl River is 8.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Wells.

Things to do in Wells?
Wells, ME sits in York county with a population close to 9,500 people. Here you can visit unique attractions such as Wells Harbor Park featuring various playgrounds suitable for all ages or go on leisurely strolls along Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge lined with scenic vistas ideal for photographers!

Things to do in Pearl River?
Pearl River is a town situated near the New Jersey border known for its abundance of outdoor activities like fishing or birdwatching in Bear Mountain State Park while providing access to multiple unique shops, cultural events and gastronomic venues in its downtown district perfect for exploring.

 Wells, MEPearl River, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,387329,725,481
 Median Income$71,090  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
 Avg. Home Price$451,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.02  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Wells    2 Reviews
Lynn · Wells, ME
beautiful
Over 16 years ago

Although it is getting crowded, Wells is beautiful in summer. long sandy beaches and of course the ocean. The water is cold, so lounging more than swimming is  More

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ed · Wells, ME
Winter
Over 16 years ago

2007-2009 has been full of snow storms November to  More

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Reviews for Pearl River    3 Reviews
Ja · Pearl River, NY
Pearl River- Great Value!
Over 3 years ago

Schools are fantastic. The safe environment allows children to flourish. The community controls its own school district and keeps it strong. Recent investment of $50  More

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Thomas · Ogden, UT
Great place to raise a family
Over 11 years ago

I grew up in Pearl River- it is a safe, friendly town with schools top ranked in the state every year... all this and a close proximity (25 miles) to NYC... cost of  More

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Joe · Pearl River, NY
Wheres the crime ?
Over 17 years ago

Crime is very little to none. In fact, it's so low, when something does happen it seem's the whole town hear's about  More

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