Home Value
$137,300
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
56.3%
67% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
23.1%
542% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Bell Arthur Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population649
Median Age25.0 yrs
Density349/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,150
Unemployment23.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$12,529M
Housing
Home Value$137,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Elevation77 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.3%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
CommuteN/A
Libraries7
Is Bell Arthur a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bell Arthur receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Bell Arthur stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
At 23.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bell Arthur is $137,300, 51% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
Bell Arthur is a highly educated community — 56.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Bell Arthur enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Bell Arthur has a population of 649 with a density of 349 people per square mile. The median age is 25.0 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.9%).
Population
25.0yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Bell Arthur vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 77.4% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Spanish | 22.6% |
| 69% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Bell Arthur vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bell Arthur is N/A. The unemployment rate is 23.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Bell Arthur vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $17,150 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,151 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,322 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 23.1% |
| 542% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 4,498 |
| County GDP | $12,529M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 399 |
| Healthcare | 520 |
| Retail | 605 |
| Manufacturing | 91 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,983 |
| 14% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.90% |
The median home value in Bell Arthur is $137,300, 51% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $137,300 |
| 51% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,983 |
| 14% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.90% |
In Bell Arthur, 39.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.8% report depression. 23.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Bell Arthur vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.9% |
| Depression | 24.8% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 79.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,748/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 520 |
Crime Rates: Bell Arthur vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
Safety Score
Bell Arthur has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 47.6 inches |
| 25% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 4.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 77 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 349/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5912°N, 77.5127°W |
| County FIPS | 37147 |