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Bel Air North, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Harford County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
31,599 Population 1,979/sq mi density
$137,995 Median Income $53,763 per capita
$422,700 Home Value $559,757 Zillow
$1,651 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
468 Violent Crime/100K 3,272 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$137,995 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$422,700 home value, $1,651/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
468 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Bel Air North, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$137,995
84% above
$53,763 per capita
Home Value
$422,700
50% above
Zillow: $559,757
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
42% above
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
468/100K
23% above
3,272/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.7%
42% above
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
2% above
9.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Bel Air North Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bel Air North's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
184%
Home Value
150%
Rent
142%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
142%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
123%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bel Air North a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bel Air North residents earn a median household income of $137,995 , which is 84% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,763. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,155 business establishments, including 447 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bel Air North is $422,700 , 50% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $559,757. Median rent is $1,651/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Safety & Crime

Bel Air North reports 468 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,272/100K.

Education

47.7% of adults in Bel Air North hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% above the national average). 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bel Air North has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population31,599
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density1,979/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$137,995
Per Capita$53,763
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$17,906M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,318

Housing

A+
Home Value$422,700
Rent$1,651
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$559,757
Housing Units11,215
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent468/100K
Property3,272/100K

Health

Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking9.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death7,205/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation453 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.7%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+19.8%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute33 min
Broadband95.6%
Internet Speed187 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries13

Did You Know?

The median home in Bel Air North was built in 1992.
15.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 187 Mbps.
There are 447 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.