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Bel Air, MD

Maryland · Allegany County

Bel Air is a small city in Maryland with a population of 10,616. Residents earn $69,912 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
10,616 Population 15,386/sq mi density
$69,912 Median Income $41,838 per capita
$297,400 Home Value $454,997 Zillow
$1,526 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
209 Violent Crime/100K 1,745 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,912 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$297,400 home value, $1,526/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K (45% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $69,912
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $297,400
5% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 209/100K
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.8%
18% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,526
31% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.4%
32% lower than US avg

How Bel Air Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population10,616
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density15,386/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans22.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,912
Per Capita$41,838
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$3,542M
Commute28 min

Housing

A
Home Value$297,400
Rent$1,526
Ownership58.9%
Zillow$454,997
Housing Units761
Rent Burden21.1%

Crime

F
Violent209/100K
Property1,745/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault140/100K
Burglary80/100K

Health

Obesity35.9%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking20.5%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain39.2 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation858 ft (262 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.8%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.78

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute28 min
Broadband96.1%
EV Stations13
Libraries6

Is Bel Air a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bel Air receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Bel Air offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bel Air is $69,912, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. 8.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bel Air is $297,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,526 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Bel Air is below the national average at 209 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,745 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Bel Air experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches, including 28.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Bel Air has a population of 10,616 with a density of 15,386 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (77.9%), with 4.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 22.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,616
Total Population
15,386
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bel Air vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.5%
89% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bel Air vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bel Air is $69,912, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,838. The average weekly wage is $996, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,577 business establishments, including 167 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bel Air vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,912
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,838
Avg Weekly Wage$996
IRS Avg AGI$57,857
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.4%
32% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,577
County GDP$3,542M

Business (County)

Restaurants167
Healthcare256
Retail244
Manufacturing47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,083
12% below US avg
Cost of Living105.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.04%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Bel Air is $297,400, 5% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $454,997, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.6% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,526 (31% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 761 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $3,083. 21.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$297,400
5% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$454,997
Median List Price$300,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$300,000
$/Sq Ft$203
Homes Sold13
Sale-to-List Ratio100.6%
Price Drops22.2%
Inventory18

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,526
31% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,969
Rent Burden21.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.9%
Owner-Occupied58.9%
Renter-Occupied41.1%
Housing Units761
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,083
12% below US avg
Effective Rate1.04%
In Bel Air, 35.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.0% report binge drinking. 32.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.3% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,881. The dentist ratio is 1:1,294. 66.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
5.1
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
7.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
63.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
164.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Bel Air vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.9%
12% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma12.0%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.5%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity32.6%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress17.3%
Physical Distress15.6%
Short Sleep41.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Uninsured7.9%
8% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,881
Dentists1:1,294
Mental Health1:246
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits62.7%
Premature Death11,358/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access66.3%
Healthcare Facilities256
Bel Air has a violent crime rate of 209 per 100,000 residents, 45% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 139.6 per 100,000, robbery at 49.9, rape at 19.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,745 per 100,000, 11% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,665, burglary at 80, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bel Air receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bel Air vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent209.4/100K
45% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape19.9/100K
Robbery49.9/100K
Assault139.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,744.6/100K
11% below US avg
Burglary79.8/100K
Theft1,664.8/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents1,150
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bel Air experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 28.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 858 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation858 ft (262 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density15,386/sq mi
Coordinates39.5813°N, 78.8555°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAllegany County County
Nearest AirportGreater Cumberland Regional (CBE)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 28.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.2 / 100
Community Resilience80.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
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 Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 11, 2024.

Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 129 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 148 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 93 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 150 km
Jul 27, 1997 5 km SSE of Culpeper, Virginia M2.5 149 km
Sep 29, 1997 Virginia M2.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

182 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 3 fatalities, 109 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 61 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 27 km 1
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 90 km 0
May 19, 1967 EF3 47 km 1
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 67 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 93 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 75 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 75 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 28 km 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 92 km 0
Nov 16, 1989 EF2 100 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 61 km 0
Aug 4, 1975 EF2 81 km 0
Jul 13, 1971 EF2 86 km 0
Jul 5, 1969 EF2 11 km 0
Nov 16, 1965 EF2 86 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WAITES RUN (5,496 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 WAITES RUN 5,496 64 km
2024 CAPON 2,302 90 km
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 72 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 75 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,572 76 km
2013 SMOKE HOLE FIRE 1,436 89 km
2019 DRY HOLLOW 1,327 92 km
2012 POINT 2 1,126 90 km
2000 BRAKE RUN SHEN. MT. RD. 1,055 81 km
2014 BEAR DEN 945 33 km
2024 SERENITY RIDGE FIRE 877 100 km
2024 SPRING RUN 847 76 km
2019 KENNEDY PEAK 769 97 km
2024 GRACE MOUNTAIN 760 91 km
2012 WOLF GAP 710 75 km
1994 ELKHORN TOWER 696 76 km
1984 UNNAMED 696 84 km
2022 UNNAMED 618 93 km
2001 SOUTH BRANCH 519 45 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 30 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.6 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.9 in

Bel Air has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.5").

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Bel Air is located in Allegany County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% above the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.2% of the vote, a 40.3-point margin. 96.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 13 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 256 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.2%
D 28.9%

Winner: Republican by 40.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents1,150
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.8%
18% above US avg
High School+91.5%
Graduate Degree+8.1%
School Test Score5.78
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density15,386/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyAllegany County County

Services

Broadband Access96.1%
Avg Download Speed74.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations13
Alt Fuel Stations13
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities256
Restaurants167
Retail Stores244

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%
Average costs for common services in Bel Air. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $263 ($158-$420)
Specialist Visit $368 ($210-$578)
Urgent Care Visit $210 ($105-$368)
Emergency Room Visit $2,310 ($840-$5,250)
Dental Cleaning $137 ($79-$210)
Dental Filling $263 ($158-$420)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26-$79)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $79 ($53-$126)
Brake Pad Replacement $315 ($158-$525)
Tire Rotation $42 ($21-$79)
New Tires (Set of 4) $630 ($420-$1,050)
Battery Replacement $210 ($105-$368)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $105 ($63-$158)
Electrician (Per Hour) $95 ($53-$147)
HVAC Repair $420 ($158-$840)
HVAC System Install $7,350 ($4,200-$12,600)
Roof Repair $1,050 ($420-$2,100)
Roof Replacement $9,450 ($5,775-$15,750)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,575 ($525-$3,675)
Divorce (Contested) $15,750 ($5,250-$31,500)
DUI Defense $5,250 ($2,100-$10,500)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,575 ($840-$3,150)
Will Preparation $525 ($210-$1,050)
Trust Preparation $2,625 ($1,050-$5,250)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16-$47)
Women's Haircut $58 ($32-$105)
Hair Coloring (Full) $158 ($79-$263)
Manicure $26 ($16-$47)
Pedicure $42 ($26-$68)
Massage (1 Hour) $84 ($53-$137)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.31 ($3.15-$5.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.68 ($2.63-$5.25)
Loaf of Bread $3.99 ($2.63-$5.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.73 ($3.15-$6.83)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.78 ($4.20-$7.88)
Rice (per lb) $1.05 ($0.63-$1.89)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $147 ($84-$263)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $74 ($32-$158)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $74 ($42-$126)
Internet (Monthly) $74 ($42-$105)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $68 ($32-$105)
Cable TV (Monthly) $89 ($53-$158)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $210 ($79-$525)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,100 ($1,260-$3,675)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $74 ($32-$137)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.40-$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $105 ($32-$263)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16-$79)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,260 ($630-$2,625)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,050 ($525-$2,100)
After-School Care (Monthly) $420 ($210-$735)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $53 ($26-$105)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,050 ($420-$2,625)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,125 ($5,250-$31,500)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $63 ($32-$105)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $105 ($53-$210)
Dog Grooming $63 ($32-$105)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $42 ($21-$79)
Dog Spay/Neuter $315 ($158-$525)
Cat Spay/Neuter $210 ($105-$420)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,030
Toddler$695
Preschool$695
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$647
Toddler$587
Preschool$587
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Allegany County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,279 224 $62,925 1.38
Retail Trade 3,723 246 $34,683 1.40
Accommodation & Food Services 3,316 154 $23,876 1.37
Manufacturing 1,307 67 $54,573 0.60
Wholesale Trade 1,174 52 $51,783 1.12
Construction 1,004 118 $64,039 0.72
Administrative & Waste Services 954 83 $49,130 0.61
Other Services 781 150 $34,646 0.97
Professional & Technical Services 634 123 $59,828 0.34
Finance & Insurance 557 84 $62,307 0.51
Management of Companies 316 7 $49,131 0.70
Information & Technology 306 26 $55,220 0.61
Arts & Entertainment 242 21 $17,027 0.54
Real Estate 226 42 $52,200 0.55
Educational Services 158 17 $32,591 0.29

Colleges & Universities in Bel Air

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Harford Community College Public · Associate 6,359 - $6,302 $8,630
Aveda Institute-Maryland Private For-Profit · Certificate 166 - - -

Hospitals in Bel Air

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
UMD UPPER CHESAPEAKE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (443) 643-3303

Schools in Bel Air

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bel Air High High 1,489 91 16.4:1
C. Milton Wright High High 1,266 84 15.1:1
Southampton Middle Middle 1,175 76 15.5:1
Bel Air Middle Middle 1,138 79 14.4:1
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary Elementary 1,057 60 17.6:1
Patterson Mill High School High 819 53 15.5:1
Patterson Mill Middle School Middle 760 49 15.5:1
Red Pump Elementary School Elementary 753 49 15.4:1
Hickory Elementary Elementary 657 43 15.3:1
Prospect Mill Elementary Elementary 587 40 14.7:1
Emmorton Elementary Elementary 548 34 16.1:1
Ring Factory Elementary Elementary 534 36 14.8:1
Bel Air Elementary Elementary 532 33 16.1:1
Fountain Green Elementary Elementary 477 32 14.9:1
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Radio Stations near Bel Air

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Campgrounds Near Bel Air

5 campgrounds found near Bel Air.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Howell Run Picnic Area 5.0/5 3 $60
ROBERT W CRAIG 4.6/5 69 $22, $60
Paw Paw Tunnel Campsite 3.8/5 10 $10
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite 3.7/5 10 $10, $20
Spring Gap Campground 3.6/5 14 $10, $20

National Parks Near Bel Air

53 national parks and monuments found near Bel Air.

ParkTypeFee
Allegheny Islands State Park State Park Free
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park State Park Free
Berkeley Springs State Park State Park Free
Big Run Sp State Park Free
Blackwater Falls State Park State Park Free
Blue Knob State Park State Park Free
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park State Park Free
Cacapon Resort State Park State Park Free
Cacapon State Park State Park Free
Canaan Valley Resort State Park State Park Free
Canoe Creek State Park State Park Free
Casselman River Bridge Sp State Park Free
Cathedral State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) State Park Free
Cowans Gap State Park State Park Free
Dans Mountain State Park State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Nrma State Park Free
Deep Creek Lake Sp State Park Free
Fairfax Stone State Park State Park Free
Flight 93 National Memorial National Memorial Free
Fort Frederick Sp State Park Free
Fort Frederick State Park State Park Free
Fort Necessity National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Fort Tonoloway Sp State Park Free
Herrington Manor Sp State Park Free
Johnstown Flood National Memorial National Memorial Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Kooser State Park State Park Free
Laurel Hill State Park State Park Free
Laurel Mountain State Park State Park Free
Laurel Ridge State Park State Park Free
Laurel Summit State Park State Park Free
Linn Run State Park State Park Free
Lost River State Park State Park Free
New Germany Sp State Park Free
Ohiopyle State Park State Park Free
Rocky Gap Sp State Park Free
Sang Run State Park State Park Free
Seven Bends State Park State Park Free
Shawnee State Park State Park Free
Sky Meadows State Park State Park Free
Swallow Falls Sp State Park Free
Trough Creek State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park State Park Free
Western Maryland Rail Trail State Park Free
Wills Mountain State Park State Park Free
Wolf Den Run Sp State Park Free
Woodmont Nrma State Park Free
Yellow Creek State Park State Park Free
Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Youghiogheny Wild River Nea State Park Free

Trails Near Bel Air

9 trails found near Bel Air.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
HAWK CAMPGROUND 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOST HUNTER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
HAWK CAMPGROUND 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOST HUNTER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
HAWK CAMPGROUND 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HAWK CAMPGROUND 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOST HUNTER 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
HAWK CAMPGROUND 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Bel Air

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MEYERSDALE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION527 MAIN STREET8146348654$52,829
GULF WAR MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$42,012
FRANKFORT DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$2,207
MINERAL COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$590
ALLEGANY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3017777200
CUMBERLAND VALLEY TOWNSHIP HISTORCAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM3017220770
FROSTBURG MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM69 HILL ST3016891195
FSU PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3016874000
GEORGE WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERSGENERAL MUSEUM38 GREENE ST3017596636
GRANT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MICHAEL CRESAP MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MINERAL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3047880129
QUEEN CITY TRANSPORTATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3017771776
ST MICHAEL MUSEUM OF COSTUMEGENERAL MUSEUM400 ST MARYS SQUARE4107459561
STEPHANIE ANN ROPER GALLERYART MUSEUM3016874797
THRASHER CARRIAGE AND SLEIGH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3016893380
THRASHER CARRIAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM19 DEPOT ST3016893380
WESTERNPORT HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3013590388

Libraries in Bel Air

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALLEGANY COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM31 WASHINGTON ST0.0300,288
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY153 WEST MAIN STREET0.061,609
KEYSER-MINERAL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY105 N. MAIN STREET0.046,583
MEYERSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY210 CENTER0.014,026
PIEDMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY1 CHILDS AVENUE0.013,524
HYNDMAN-LONDONDERRY PUB LIB161 CLARENCE STREET0.07,086

Farmers Markets in Bel Air

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frostburg Farmers' Market14 S. Water Street05/23/2016 to 10/31/2016Fri: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Keyser Farmers Market-Fort Ashby Farmers MarketAcross from Mineral County Fairgrounds
LaVale Farmers' Market1262 Vocke Road
Mineral County Farmers' Market-- Keyser Assembly of GodRoute 220 South06/07/2013 to 10/18/2013Fri: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center Farmers' Market12500 Willowbrook Road

Clinics in Bel Air

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Urgent Care

Gas Stations in Bel Air

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Gulf

Banks in Bel Air

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

First United Bank and Trust

Breweries in Bel Air

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Annette's Bar & GrillBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants17700 Mount Savage Rd N W3016892295
Central Coca-cola Bottling Co nec, manufacturing, Home, Beverages, MD, Breweries, Cumberland Bottlers, Bottled and Canned Soft D312 Greene St3017775091Visit
Miners AlleyBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Frostburg, MD, Restaurants & B17203 Porter Rd S W3016891242Visit
My PlaceAssociations, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Clubs, Pizza, Restaurants9 Potomac St3047388989
S & S Maple CampForest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products, Corriganville Sugar Syrup From Sugar Beets, Corri10816 Sugar Camp Dr3017241433
Valley TavernBars / Taverns, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cumberland, Cumberland Pubs, MD, Restaurants & B307 Valley St3017594380

Ski Resorts Near Bel Air

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bolton Valley 30.0 6 960 $63 December - April Yes Yes

Nursing Homes in Bel Air

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LORIEN NSG & REHAB CTR BELAIR
1909 EMORTON ROAD
For profit - Corporation 69 65 4/5 - 5/5 1/5 4108031400
BEL AIR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
410 EAST MCPHAIL ROAD
For profit - Corporation 155 147 2/5 - 2/5 2/5 4108791120

Pharmacies in Bel Air

20 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BEL AIR MEDICINES 1327 BELAIR ROAD 410-877-0611
BOYD AND FULFORD DRUGS 23 SOUTH MAIN STREET 410-838-6500
CVS - 2499 1221 CHURCHVILLE ROAD 410-420-8319
GIANT - 0364 1401 ROCK SPRING ROAD 410-420-2961
HARFORD PHARMACY 1510 CONOWINGO ROAD 410-838-0990
MACPHAIL PHARMACY 615 WEST MACPHAIL ROAD 410-638-7367
MACPHAIL PHARMACY AT UPPER CHESAPEAKE 510 UPPER CHESAPEAKE DRIVE 443-643-3190
MEDICAP PHARMACY 602 SOUTH ATWOOD ROAD 410-638-2730
PHARMACARE DISCOUNT PHARMACY 2227 OLD EMMORTON ROAD 443-616-6500
REDNER'S MARKETS 2126 NORTH FOUNTAIN GREEN ROAD 410-838-7694
RITE AID - 11206 606 HOAGIE DRIVE 410-420-0176
RITE AID - 11208 5 BEL AIR SOUTH PARKWAY 410-569-0833
RITE AID - 3872 1600 EAST CHURCHVILLE ROAD 410-836-9628
SAFEWAY 225 BRIERHILL DRIVE 410-420-2053
SHOPRITE 5 BEL AIR SOUTH PARKWAY 410-569-0940
SHOPRITE 223 NORTH MAIN STREET 410-638-0600
TARGET 580 MARKETPLACE DRIVE 410-638-9031
WALGREENS - 12433 585 MARKETPLACE DRIVE 410-838-7146
WALGREENS - 12748 1201 EAST CHURCHVILLE ROAD 410-339-9691
WEIS MARKETS 550 WEST MACPHAIL ROAD 410-638-5804

Cell Towers in Bel Air

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
104 Mountain Road (94340)GTOWER127
Route 40 (94336)GTOWER110
1231 Narrow Lane (96233)GTOWER104
3172 Old Frostburg Road (94341)LTOWER99
(Meyersdale) 602 Pleasant Hill School RoadLTOWER95
(Meyersdale) 602 Pleasant Hill School RoadLTOWER95
20981 National Pike (94329)GTOWER93
13407 Sunset Orchard Road (94384)LTOWER91
17800 Jackson Mountain Road (94383)LTOWER81
ENGLES MILL ROAD (107379)LTOWER79
12703 Moores Hollow Road (94381)LTOWER59
20934 Frostburg Road (94377)LTOWER52
Lookout Tower Road (94337)LTOWER43

Fire Stations in Bel Air

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company109 S Hickory AVEVolunteer410-638-4401

Bridges in Bel Air

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19672257,151F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19674827,150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19674827,150F

Amtrak Stations in Bel Air

4 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Cumberland, MD12401 Willowbrook Road SEBUS
Cumberland, MD201 East Harrison StreetTRAIN
Frostburg, MD101 Braddock RoadBUS
Grantsville, MD3000 Chestnut Ridge RoadBUS

Superfund Sites Near Bel Air

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AES WARRIOR RUN COGENERATION FACILITY11600 MEXICO FARMS RD SEALLEGANY
PPG INDUSTRIAL PARK11601 PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS RALLEGANY

Airports Near Bel Air

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Altoona Blair County AirportAOOMedium Airport
Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLBEMedium Airport
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJSTMedium Airport
Al's Field-Small Airport
Alberter Farms Airport-Small Airport
Ayers Airport-Small Airport
Baker-Sell Airport-Small Airport
Bedford County Airport-Small Airport
Buzzards Gap Ultralightport-Small Airport
Dream Field-Small Airport
Eastview Airport-Small Airport
Fort Valley Airport-Small Airport
Front Royal Warren County AirportFRRSmall Airport
Garrett County AirportODMSmall Airport
Gerstell Farms Airport-Small Airport
Grant County AirportPGCSmall Airport
Greater Breezewood Regional Airport-Small Airport
Greater Cumberland Regional AirportCBESmall Airport
Greater Gortner Airport-Small Airport
Heaven's Landing Airstrip-Small Airport
Herrington Field-Small Airport
Ickes Airport-Small Airport
Indian Lake Airport-Small Airport
Jucapa Farms Airport-Small Airport
Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility Airport-Small Airport
Keystone Airport-Small Airport
Lost Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Lynn Field-Small Airport
Mckee Sky Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Mexico Farms Airport-Small Airport
Michaels Farms Airport-Small Airport
Miller Field-Small Airport
Moran Field-Small Airport
Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport-Small Airport
Mulberry Run Airport-Small Airport
Nemacolin Airport-Small Airport
Nolnacs Airport-Small Airport
Pax-Terra Caelum Airport-Small Airport
Potomac Airpark-Small Airport
Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport-Small Airport
River Bend Airport-Small Airport
River's Edge Farm Airport-Small Airport
Somerset County Airport-Small Airport
Timber Ridge Airpark-Small Airport
Ward's Airport-Small Airport
Winchester Regional AirportWGOSmall Airport
Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport-Small Airport
Woodstock Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Bel Air

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
University Police
West Virginia State Police Troop 2, Romney Detachment525 Depot Street
West Virginia State Police Troop 2, Romney Detachment525 Depot Street
Westernport Police Department

Grocery Stores in Bel Air

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
4704199.0 4199Convenience Store15617 McMullen Hwy SW

Treatment Centers in Bel Air

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Burlington United Methodist - Fam Servs/Collins Clinical BuildingMental Health304-289-6010
Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc - Hampshire County PHG officeBoth304-257-1155
Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc - Mineral County PHG OfficeBoth304-257-1155
UPMC Western Behavioral Health - At Twin LakesSubstance Abuse814-634-0064
UPMC Western Maryland - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth240-964-8585
Villa Maria of Mountain Maryland - Catholic Charities Family ServicesBoth667-600-2110

DOL Wage Violations in Bel Air

13 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $226,895 in back wages owed to 266 employees.

13
Violations
$226,895
Back Wages Owed
266
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
International House of Pancakes - - 21014 - 1 $77,119 $1,428 54
Podiatry Associates P.A. - - 21014 - 1 $57,390 $536 107
Beacon Associates Inc - - 21014 - 1 $42,843 $10,711 4
Beacon Fusion Joint Venture - - 21014 - 1 $16,307 $8,154 2
Celebree Enterprises - - 21015 - 1 $12,714 $259 49
Seasons Pizza Bel Air (The Rink at Bel Air) - - 21014 - 1 $9,306 $776 12
Sood Family Medicine - - 21014 - 1 $4,592 $918 5
Bel Air Memorial Gardens - - 21014 - 1 $3,479 $1,740 2
Maryland Golf and Country Club - - 21014 - 1 $2,436 $128 19
Candlewood Suites - - 21015 - 1 $267 $44 6
Smile Makers - - 21014 - 1 $228 $76 3
CR Wings - - 21014 - 1 $193 $97 2
Havre de Grace MS - - 21014 - 1 $20 $20 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bel Air

50 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BEL AIR ASSEMBLY OF GOD39 OAK CREST CT
BEL AIR CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE2430 CONOWINGO RD
BEL FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH603 VALE RD
BEL FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH603 VALE RD
BLESSED HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH1037 THOMAS RUN RD
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH-BEL AIR206 COURTLAND PL
CATHOLIC LADIES SERVICE ORGANIZATION1021 BARRYMORE DR
CHABAD OF HARFORD COUNTY15 N BOND ST
CHABAD OF IBIZA INC825 CHESNEY LN
CHARISMATIC EPISCOPAL CHURCH DIOCESE OF THE MID ATLNTC STES INC128 N BOND ST
CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 160
CHRIST OUR KING PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH10 LEXINGTON RD
CHURCHVILLE LIGHTNING GIRLS SOFTBALL INC2506 DEER VALLEY WAY
COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH OF BALTIMORE COUNTY702 MACROOM CT
CROSSROADS COMMUNITY CHURCH2810 12 STONES RD
DUNAMIS GLOBAL EMPOWERMENT MINISTRIES2006 WAGNER FARM RD
EKKLESIA KINGDOM MINISTRIES INC210 N HICKORY AVE
EMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH303 N MAIN ST
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST BEL AIR MARYLANDPO BOX 443
FOUR EVANGELISTS UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH528 N HICKORY AVE
FRIENDS OF CHABAD RWANDA INC825 CHESNEY LN
FRIENDS OF CHABAD YIHU INC825 CHESNEY LN
GODS WAY INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES101 OAK VALLEY DR
GOSPEL FIRE INCPO BOX 300
GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD2303 E CHURCHVILLE RD
HARFORD COUNTY CHRISTIAN JAIL MINISTRY INC1413 OVERLOOK WAY
HARFORD COUNTY CHURCH OF CHRIST715 S SHAMROCK RD
HARMONY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH INC2813 FORGE HILL RD
HARVEST CHAPEL MISSION INC1223 N TOLLGATE RD
HIC CORPORATION2215 CRESWELL RD
IT IS WELL INC101 S MAIN ST STE 307
LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH INC1 TUDOR LN
LIVING HOPE OUTREACH MINISTRY6 SPRING ST
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD1515 EMMORTON RD
MT ZION CHURCH1643 E CHURCHVILLE RD
MT ZION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH1643 E CHURCHVILLE RD
MY FREEDOM CHURCH INC1705 CONOWINGO RD
NEW COVENANT CHURCH OF GOD2530 CONOWINGO RD
OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH2106 E CHURCHVILLE RD
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF DELIVERANCE418 S MAIN ST
REDEEMERS FELLOWSHIP INC910 GROSVENOR DR
RIVER OF LIFE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP2408 CRESWELL RD
RIVER OF LIFE INTERNATIONAL INC1106A S TOLLGATE RD
SPIRIT OF MERCY610 LEE WAY
ST MARGARET ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGREGATION141 N HICKORY AVE
ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN CHURCH1200 E CHURCHVILLE RD
STONE OF HELP MINISTRY1227 PLOWMAN WAY
TRUE LIFE INC407 E CHURCHVILLE RD
VENTURE CHURCH205 IDLEWILD RD APT 2D
VISION BAPTIST CHURCH914 CEDAR LN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bel Air

What is the population of Bel Air?

Bel Air has a population of 10,616 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 15,386 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

Is Bel Air expensive to live in?

Bel Air has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $69,912, 7% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $297,400 (5% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,526 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bel Air safe?

Bel Air is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 209 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,745 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bel Air receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bel Air?

Bel Air 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 76°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches, with 28.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Bel Air?

The job market in Bel Air is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $996. There are 1,577 business establishments in the area, including 167 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bel Air?

The median home value in Bel Air is $297,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $454,997. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,526. Fair market rent is $1,400 for a 1-bedroom and $1,648 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,083.

How are the schools in Bel Air?

Schools in Bel Air score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 39.8% of adults in Bel Air hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bel Air?

The obesity rate in Bel Air is 35.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 32.6% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 66.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,881.

What is transportation like in Bel Air?

The average commute in Bel Air is 28 minutes. 78.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bel Air?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bel Air is 77.9% White, 4.3% Black or African American. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 22.1% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

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