Median Income
$130,000
73% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,560
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment
8.7%
142% higher than US avg
How Beaumont Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population20,888
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density2,190/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Economy
B+
Median Income$130,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment8.7%
PovertyN/A
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,560
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units6,950
Rent Burden18.6%
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+29.7%
Graduate+3.8%
Is Beaumont a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Beaumont receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Beaumont offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Beaumont is $130,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 73% above $75,149. This places Beaumont among higher-income communities. At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $1,560 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.
Education
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.7% have completed high school.
Beaumont has a population of 20,888 with a density of 2,190 people per square mile. The median age is 35.2 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.2%), with 2.4% Black, 12.1% Asian.
Population
20,888
Total Population
2021 Census
35.2yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.0% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.5% |
| 74% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 13.5% |
The median household income in Beaumont is $130,000, which is 73% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $130,000 |
| 73% above US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.7% |
| 142% above US avg |
| |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 26.3% |
Monthly rent averages $1,560 (34% above US avg).
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,560 |
| 34% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 18.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 87.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.9% |
| Housing Units | 6,950 |
Property Tax
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Crime Rates: Beaumont vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 9.5 sq mi (24.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3501°N, 113.4187°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |