Life in Belmont research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Belmont 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 Belmont:
The population in Belmont is 14,842.
The median home value in Belmont is $403,471.
The median income in Belmont is $84,274.
The cost of living in Belmont is 94 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Belmont is $1,190.
The unemployment rate in Belmont is 4.4%.
The poverty rate in Belmont is 10.3%.
The average high in Belmont is 71.5° and the average low is 49.5°.
Crime in Belmont summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Belmont. Key points include:
There were 574 total crimes in Belmont in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Belmont is 3,752.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Belmont is 196.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Belmont is 3,556.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Belmont is 61.45% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Belmont / 100k People |
North Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 574 | 3,752.4 | 2,645.8 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 30 | 196.1 | 419.3 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 7 | 45.8 | 69.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 22 | 143.8 | 314.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 544 | 3,556.3 | 2,226.5 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 48 | 313.8 | 471.2 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 472 | 3,085.6 | 1,561.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 24 | 156.9 | 193.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Belmont summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Belmont. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around North Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Belmont is 94 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Belmont is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Belmont is $403,471.
The median income in Belmont is $84,274.
Living Expense | Belmont | North Carolina | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 94 | 95 | 100 | |
Services | 105 | 97 | 100 | |
Groceries | 95 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 115 | 108 | 100 | |
Housing | 85 | 91 | 100 | |
Transportation | 94 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 93 | 95 | 100 |
The average high in Belmont is 71.5° and the average low is 49.5°.
There are 70.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.5 inches of precipitation each year with 2.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Belmont |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 71.5 |
Average Annual Low | 49.5 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 70.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 42.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 2.0 |
The current population in Belmont is 14,842. The population has increased 51.0% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 14,842 | 26.1% |
2021 | 11,768 | 3.5% |
2020 | 11,373 | 8.4% |
2019 | 10,494 | 1.0% |
2018 | 10,387 | 0.4% |
2017 | 10,346 | 0.9% |
2016 | 10,249 | 0.9% |
2015 | 10,156 | 1.9% |
2014 | 9,970 | 1.4% |
2013 | 9,829 | - |
85.3% White with 12,659 White residents.
5.8% African American with 866 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.6% Asian with 379 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 26 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 465 Two Or More residents.
3.0% Hispanic with 443 Hispanic residents.
Race | Belmont | NC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 85.3% | 61.7% | 58.9% |
African American | 5.8% | 20.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.6% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 3.0% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
Belmont is 55.8% female with 8,280 female residents.
Belmont is 44.2% male with 6,562 male residents.
Gender | Belmont | NC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 55.8% | 51.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 44.2% | 49.0% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Belmont completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Belmont completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Belmont completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Belmont completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Belmont completed associate's degree.
30.0% of adults in Belmont completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Belmont completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Belmont completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Belmont completed doctorate degree.
Education | Belmont | NC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 19.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 19.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.5% of households in Belmont earn Less than $10,000.
2.8% of households in Belmont earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.7% of households in Belmont earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.1% of households in Belmont earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.8% of households in Belmont earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.5% of households in Belmont earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.7% of households in Belmont earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.5% of households in Belmont earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.8% of households in Belmont earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.6% of households in Belmont earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Belmont | NC | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.5% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.8% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.7% | 8.1% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.1% | 8.5% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7.8% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.5% | 17.3% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.7% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12.5% | 15.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13.8% | 7.2% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 16.6% | 8.5% | 11.4% |