Median Income
$50,389
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
4.8%
86% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
53.1%
65% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.8%
52% higher than US avg
How Bellamy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population190
Median Age68.4 yrs
Density50/mi²
Male / Female60% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans94.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,389
Per Capita$29,227
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.8%
County GDP$451M
Commute27 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity53.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.5%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation90 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+85.5%
School Score4.40
Community
2024 VoteR 29% / D 70%
Commute27 min
Broadband51.0%
Libraries2
Is Bellamy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bellamy receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bellamy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bellamy is $50,389, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 18.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Education
4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Bellamy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Bellamy has a population of 190 with a density of 50 people per square mile. The median age is 68.4 years, 76% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (95.8%), with 4.2% White.
Population
68.4yrs
Median Age
76% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.4% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Spanish | 10.6% |
| 21% below US avg |
The median household income in Bellamy is $50,389, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,389 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,227 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $910 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,209 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% |
| 52% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 294 |
| County GDP | $451M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,054 |
| 70% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 95.5% |
| Public Transit | 4.5% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,054 |
| 70% below US avg |
In Bellamy, 53.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.5% report depression. 38.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Bellamy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 53.1% |
| 65% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 20.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 52.7% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 5.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 10.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.0% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 16.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 76.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 83.1% |
| Premature Death | 15,670/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 30.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 19 |
Crime Rates: Bellamy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Bellamy has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 90 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4637°N, 88.1315°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 01119 |