At a Glance
Median Income
$55,688
$57,244 per capita
Home Value
$393,100
Zillow: $376,828
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
30.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
1,494/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.9%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.8%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Belleair Bluffs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Belleair Bluffs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Belleair Bluffs a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Belleair Bluffs residents earn a median household income of $55,688 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,244. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 41,518 business establishments, including 2,553 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Belleair Bluffs is $393,100 , 39% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $376,828. Median rent is $1,216/month, with 30.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Belleair Bluffs reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,494/100K. The murder rate is 45.3/100K.
Education
31.9% of adults in Belleair Bluffs hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Belleair Bluffs has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C).
Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,394
Median Age61.0 yrs
Density5,204/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,688
Per Capita$57,244
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$78,131M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,298
Housing
C+
Home Value$393,100
Rent$1,216
Ownership63.4%
Zillow$376,828
Housing Units1,489
Rent Burden30.6%
Crime
F
Violent91/100K
Property1,494/100K
Murder45.3/100K
Assault45/100K
Burglary272/100K
Health
Obesity31.8%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,370/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain53.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation46 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.9%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+16.9%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute20 min
Broadband82.9%
Internet Speed270 Mbps
EV Stations22
Libraries27
Did You Know?
Belleair Bluffs was founded in 1963.
The median home in Belleair Bluffs was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is St Pete-Clearwater International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.490 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 270 Mbps.
There are 2,553 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.