Life in Bell research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Bell over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Bell:
The population in Bell is 33,377.
The median home value in Bell is $634,376.
The median income in Bell is $56,685.
The cost of living in Bell is 126 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Bell is $1,411.
The unemployment rate in Bell is 6.5%.
The poverty rate in Bell is 23.4%.
The average high in Bell is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
Crime in Bell summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Bell. Key points include:
There were 618 total crimes in Bell in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Bell is 1,922.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Bell is 631.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Bell is 1,291.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Bell is -17.27% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Bell / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 618 | 1,922.8 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 203 | 631.6 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 3 | 9.3 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 41 | 127.6 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 144 | 448.0 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 415 | 1,291.2 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 96 | 298.7 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 213 | 662.7 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 106 | 329.8 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Bell summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Bell. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Bell is 126 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Bell is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Bell is $634,376.
The median income in Bell is $56,685.
Living Expense | Bell | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 126 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 116 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 112 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 114 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 155 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 129 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 112 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Bell is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
There are 22.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
Stat | Bell |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 75.3 |
Average Annual Low | 54.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 22.7 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
The current population in Bell is 33,377. The population has decreased -6.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 33,377 | -6.8% |
2021 | 35,809 | -0.4% |
2020 | 35,942 | 0.0% |
2019 | 35,927 | -0.2% |
2018 | 35,998 | 0.3% |
2017 | 35,896 | 0.5% |
2016 | 35,704 | 0.2% |
2015 | 35,619 | 0.0% |
2014 | 35,602 | -0.1% |
2013 | 35,648 | - |
6.7% White with 2,228 White residents.
2.5% African American with 829 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 48 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 286 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 18 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 62 Other residents.
0.5% Two Or More with 153 Two Or More residents.
89.1% Hispanic with 29,753 Hispanic residents.
Race | Bell | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 6.7% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 2.5% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.9% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 89.1% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Bell is 49.2% female with 16,436 female residents.
Bell is 50.8% male with 16,940 male residents.
Gender | Bell | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.2% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.8% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
28.0% of adults in Bell completed < 9th grade.
14.0% of adults in Bell completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Bell completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Bell completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Bell completed associate's degree.
8.0% of adults in Bell completed bachelor's degree.
1.0% of adults in Bell completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Bell completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Bell completed doctorate degree.
Education | Bell | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 28.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 30.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 15.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 8.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 1.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
3.4% of households in Bell earn Less than $10,000.
6.8% of households in Bell earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.6% of households in Bell earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.9% of households in Bell earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.3% of households in Bell earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.1% of households in Bell earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.6% of households in Bell earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.2% of households in Bell earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.9% of households in Bell earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.3% of households in Bell earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Bell | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.8% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.6% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.9% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.3% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.1% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.6% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.2% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.9% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 4.3% | 17.9% | 11.4% |