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Belfast, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northampton County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,239
Population
1,007/sq mi density
$73,036
Median Income
$32,926 per capita
$264,400
Home Value
$424,236 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,036 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$264,400 home value, /mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$73,036
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,926
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Belfast vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Belfast’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,036
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,926
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,539
119%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,160
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,160
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.7%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,982M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
16.3%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,088
Restaurants
726
Healthcare
748
Retail
830
Manufacturing
338
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,539
19% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,459
113% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $73,036 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,926 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $85,539 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,160 |
| County GDP | $20,982M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,088 |
| Restaurants | 726 |
| Healthcare | 748 |
| Retail | 830 |
| Manufacturing | 338 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,539 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,459 |