Median Income
$50,253
33% lower than US avg
Home Value
$136,900
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
29/100K
92% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.6%
48% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$819
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.7%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.6%
6% lower than US avg
How Bedford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13,824
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density1,132/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$50,253
Per Capita$31,469
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty11.6%
County GDP$1,784M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$136,900
Rent$819
Ownership66.0%
Zillow$209,320
Housing Units6,817
Rent Burden30.8%
Crime
F
Violent29/100K
Property245/100K
Health
Obesity43.7%
Uninsured6.8%
Smoking19.7%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Elevation698 ft (213 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score5.55
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute24 min
Broadband82.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Bedford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bedford receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bedford offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bedford is $50,253, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bedford is $136,900, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $819 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Bedford is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 29 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 245 per 100,000, 87% below the national average.
Education
17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Bedford experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches, including 10.0 inches of snow.
Bedford has a population of 13,824 with a density of 1,132 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.7% female and 47.3% male. The city is predominantly White (95%), with 3.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 8.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
13,824
Total Population
2023 Census
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.8%
87% below US avg
The median household income in Bedford is $50,253, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,469 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $949, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 906 business establishments, including 58 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,253 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,469 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $949 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,281 |
| Gini Index | 0.410 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 906 |
| County GDP | $1,784M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 126 |
| Retail | 165 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,863 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.09% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
The median home value in Bedford is $136,900, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $209,320, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $162,500 with homes selling in an average of 100 days. Homes sell for 93.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $819 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,817 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1957. The average annual property tax is $2,863 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $136,900 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $209,320 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $162,500 |
| Median List Price | $192,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $162,500 |
| Median List Price | $192,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $117 |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Days on Market | 100 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.2% |
| Price Drops | 19.5% |
| Inventory | 77 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $819 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.0% |
| Housing Units | 6,817 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,863 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.09% |
In Bedford, 43.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 19.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 27.8% are physically inactive. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 6.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,504. The dentist ratio is 1:2,261. 74.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-25)
PM2.5
6.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
6.7
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
3.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
1.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
158.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Bedford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.7% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.9% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 9.2% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.7% |
| 41% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.8% |
| Depression | 27.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.2% |
| Short Sleep | 40.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| 21% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,504 |
| Dentists | 1:2,261 |
| Mental Health | 1:920 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Dental Visits | 56.5% |
| Premature Death | 10,600/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 126 |
Bedford has a violent crime rate of 29 per 100,000 residents, 92% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 245 per 100,000, 87% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bedford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bedford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 28.8/100K |
| 92% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 245.1/100K |
| 87% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 14 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bedford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 698 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 698 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 12.2 sq mi (31.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,132/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8602°N, 86.4895°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Lawrence County County |
| Nearest Airport | Terre Haute Regional (HUF) 60 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
48.6"
28% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.48"
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 47.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.
| Apr 18, 2008 |
7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois |
M5.2 |
130 km |
| Apr 18, 2008 |
9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois |
M4.7 |
128 km |
| Jun 18, 2002 |
6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana |
M4.6 |
146 km |
| Apr 21, 2008 |
7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois |
M4.0 |
129 km |
| Jan 24, 1990 |
6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana |
M3.9 |
80 km |
| Dec 7, 2000 |
7 km W of Evansville, Indiana |
M3.9 |
141 km |
| Jun 17, 2021 |
Illinois-Indiana border region |
M3.8 |
128 km |
| Jan 27, 1990 |
6 km N of Alton, Indiana |
M3.8 |
75 km |
| Sep 12, 2004 |
4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana |
M3.8 |
109 km |
| Sep 19, 2017 |
4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois |
M3.8 |
133 km |
| Nov 11, 1991 |
3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois |
M3.8 |
106 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 |
8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois |
M3.7 |
129 km |
| Dec 20, 1990 |
5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana |
M3.7 |
82 km |
| Apr 14, 2000 |
4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana |
M3.6 |
103 km |
| Nov 20, 2012 |
7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois |
M3.6 |
131 km |
| Jun 5, 2008 |
8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois |
M3.4 |
126 km |
| May 1, 2008 |
8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois |
M3.3 |
127 km |
| Dec 17, 1990 |
Illinois-Indiana border region |
M3.2 |
143 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
0 km NW of Emison, Indiana |
M3.1 |
84 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 |
3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana |
M3.1 |
106 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
523 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 62 fatalities, 1,177 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
91 km |
6 |
| Mar 2, 2012 |
EF4 |
54 km |
11 |
| Jun 2, 1990 |
EF4 |
10 km |
1 |
| Jun 2, 1990 |
EF4 |
96 km |
6 |
| Jun 2, 1990 |
EF4 |
18 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
73 km |
11 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
98 km |
3 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
73 km |
4 |
| Apr 25, 1961 |
EF4 |
100 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
53 km |
2 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Mar 2, 2012 |
EF3 |
96 km |
3 |
| May 25, 2011 |
EF3 |
11 km |
0 |
| Mar 8, 2009 |
EF3 |
10 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 2008 |
EF3 |
97 km |
1 |
| Oct 18, 2007 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 2005 |
EF3 |
59 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 2005 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 30, 2004 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Sep 20, 2002 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1998 |
JPG 09 1 |
6,113 |
92 km |
| 2005 |
RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 |
5,054 |
94 km |
| 2007 |
UNITS 8-9 2008 |
4,316 |
92 km |
| 2006 |
UNIT 19 06 WUI |
3,412 |
92 km |
| 2003 |
WUI 3 03 |
3,372 |
92 km |
| 2010 |
WUI UNIT 28K |
3,230 |
94 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
3,122 |
91 km |
| 2002 |
UNIT 8 |
2,753 |
91 km |
| 2005 |
UNIT 3 05 |
2,511 |
91 km |
| 2001 |
01 UNIT 16 |
2,361 |
95 km |
| 2011 |
WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 |
2,215 |
91 km |
| 2004 |
UNIT 19 |
2,004 |
91 km |
| 2003 |
UNIT 8 03 |
1,971 |
91 km |
| 2008 |
FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 |
1,942 |
91 km |
| 2000 |
JPG 14 |
1,908 |
93 km |
| 2003 |
UNIT 16 03 |
1,809 |
95 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,547 |
35 km |
| 2002 |
UNIT 9 |
1,485 |
93 km |
| 1995 |
UNNAMED |
1,462 |
91 km |
| 2010 |
TRACER |
1,408 |
93 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
31°F (-1°C) |
3.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
35°F (1°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| March |
45°F (7°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| May |
64°F (18°C) |
5.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| July |
75°F (24°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
74°F (23°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| September |
67°F (20°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| October |
56°F (13°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| December |
35°F (2°C) |
3.8 in |
|
Bedford has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Bedford. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$233 ($140-$373) |
| Specialist Visit |
$327 ($187-$513) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$187 ($93-$327) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,053 ($746-$4,665) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$121 ($70-$187) |
| Dental Filling |
$233 ($140-$373) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23-$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($47-$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$280 ($140-$467) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19-$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$560 ($373-$933) |
| Battery Replacement |
$187 ($93-$327) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$93 ($56-$140) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($47-$131) |
| HVAC Repair |
$373 ($140-$746) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,531 ($3,732-$11,196) |
| Roof Repair |
$933 ($373-$1,866) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,397 ($5,132-$13,995) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,400 ($467-$3,266) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,995 ($4,665-$27,990) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,665 ($1,866-$9,330) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,400 ($746-$2,799) |
| Will Preparation |
$467 ($187-$933) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,333 ($933-$4,665) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14-$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28-$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$140 ($70-$233) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14-$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23-$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47-$121) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.83 ($2.80-$5.13) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.27 ($2.33-$4.67) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.55 ($2.33-$5.13) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.20 ($2.80-$6.06) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.13 ($3.73-$7.00) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.93 ($0.56-$1.68) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$131 ($75-$233) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28-$140) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37-$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37-$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28-$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$79 ($47-$140) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$187 ($70-$467) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,866 ($1,120-$3,266) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28-$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.46-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$93 ($28-$233) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14-$70) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,120 ($560-$2,333) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$933 ($467-$1,866) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$373 ($187-$653) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($23-$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$933 ($373-$2,333) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,663 ($4,665-$27,990) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28-$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$93 ($47-$187) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28-$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19-$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$280 ($140-$467) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$187 ($93-$373) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bedford
What is the population of Bedford?
Bedford has a population of 13,824 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 1,132 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.7% female and 47.3% male.
Is Bedford expensive to live in?
Bedford is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,253, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,900 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $819 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bedford safe?
Bedford is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 29 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 245 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bedford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bedford?
Bedford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.6 inches, with 10.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bedford?
The job market in Bedford is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $949. There are 906 business establishments in the area, including 58 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bedford?
The median home value in Bedford is $136,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $209,320. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $162,500, with homes typically selling within 100 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $819. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,863.
How are the schools in Bedford?
Schools in Bedford score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.6% of adults in Bedford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bedford?
The obesity rate in Bedford is 43.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.7% of adults are smokers. 27.8% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 6.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,504.
What is transportation like in Bedford?
The average commute in Bedford is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bedford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bedford is 95% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 8.8% of the population are military veterans. 20.4% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.