At a Glance
Median Income
$105,164
$37,360 per capita
Home Value
$464,000
Zillow: $534,963
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
32.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
207/100K
1,027/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.8%
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
11.3% smoking rate
How Beaumont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beaumont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beaumont a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beaumont residents earn a median household income of $105,164 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,360. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 86,446 business establishments, including 4,533 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beaumont is $464,000 , 65% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $534,963. Median rent is $1,505/month, with 32.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2005.
Safety & Crime
Beaumont reports 207 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,027/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
27.8% of adults in Beaumont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beaumont has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 87.
Data Overview
People
Population54,817
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,807/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born14.9%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$105,164
Per Capita$37,360
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$134,757M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,149
Housing
A
Home Value$464,000
Rent$1,505
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$534,963
Housing Units16,818
Rent Burden32.6%
Crime
F
Violent207/100K
Property1,027/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault153/100K
Burglary128/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,817/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain12.2 in/yr
AQI87 (Moderate)
Elevation2,316 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute36 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries60
Did You Know?
The median home in Beaumont was built in 2005.
The nearest airport is San Bernardino International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
14.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 4,533 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 341 fatal vehicle crashes.
910 declared natural disasters on record.