Median Income
$54,132
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$164,000
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
285/100K
25% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.8%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,014
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.1%
110% higher than US avg
How Bells Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,531
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density1,068/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
B
Median Income$54,132
Per Capita$38,482
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty26.1%
County GDP$761M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$164,000
Rent$1,014
Ownership51.0%
Zillow$198,775
Housing Units1,024
Rent Burden31.2%
Crime
F
Violent285/100K
Property1,263/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault204/100K
Burglary448/100K
Health
Obesity44.1%
Uninsured15.8%
Smoking19.1%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.8%
High School+87.9%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.29
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute22 min
Broadband92.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Bells a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bells receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Bells has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bells is $54,132, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. The poverty rate of 26.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bells is $164,000, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Bells is below the national average at 285 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,263 per 100,000, 36% below the national average.
Education
13.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Bells enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Bells has a population of 2,531 with a density of 1,068 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.6% female and 45.4% male. The city is predominantly White (64.5%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 19% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83% of residents, while 17% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 9.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 77.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
83.0%
6% above US avg
Spanish
17.0%
27% above US avg
The median household income in Bells is $54,132, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,482. The average weekly wage is $1,050, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 301 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,132 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,482 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,520 |
| Gini Index | 0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.1% |
| 110% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 301 |
| County GDP | $761M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,180 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.33% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 95.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.8% |
The median home value in Bells is $164,000, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,775, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,024 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1993. The average annual property tax is $2,180 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $164,000 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $198,775 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $150 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,014 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 31.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 51.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,024 |
| Median Year Built | 1993 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,180 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.33% |
In Bells, 44.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 39.3% have high blood pressure. 19.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.0% report binge drinking. 30.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 15.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The dentist ratio is 1:1,736. 18.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bells vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.1% |
| 37% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.3% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.1% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.7% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
| Short Sleep | 43.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.5% |
| Uninsured | 15.8% |
| 84% above US avg |
| Dentists | 1:1,736 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.2% |
| Dental Visits | 54.5% |
| Premature Death | 12,899/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 18.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 20 |
Bells has a violent crime rate of 285 per 100,000 residents, 25% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 203.7 per 100,000, robbery at 81.5, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,263 per 100,000, 36% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 652, burglary at 448, vehicle theft at 163 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bells receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bells vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 285.1/100K |
| 25% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 81.5/100K |
| Assault | 203.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,262.7/100K |
| 36% below US avg |
| Burglary | 448.1/100K |
| Theft | 651.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 162.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 34 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bells enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 364 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,068/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7197°N, 89.0854°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Crockett County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (MKL)
13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
53.6"
41% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.31"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 52.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 51.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
349 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| May 4, 1991 |
2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri |
M4.5 |
116 km |
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
97 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
105 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
79 km |
| Jun 2, 2005 |
12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M4.0 |
59 km |
| Jun 6, 2003 |
1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky |
M4.0 |
129 km |
| Feb 21, 2012 |
4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri |
M3.9 |
132 km |
| May 16, 2024 |
6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
64 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
126 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
80 km |
| Mar 2, 2010 |
2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri |
M3.7 |
121 km |
| Feb 23, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
134 km |
| Apr 24, 2019 |
12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
56 km |
| Jan 16, 2018 |
4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri |
M3.6 |
73 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 |
6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
94 km |
| Jun 20, 2005 |
4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky |
M3.6 |
134 km |
| Apr 2, 2015 |
1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri |
M3.6 |
76 km |
| Mar 15, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri |
M3.6 |
129 km |
| Jan 8, 1993 |
6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
89 km |
| Jul 16, 2004 |
6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri |
M3.5 |
128 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
485 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 243 fatalities, 2,073 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
85 km |
57 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF4 |
88 km |
3 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF4 |
21 km |
0 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF4 |
23 km |
11 |
| Jan 17, 1999 |
EF4 |
24 km |
6 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
59 km |
1 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
43 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1971 |
EF4 |
48 km |
3 |
| Apr 3, 1956 |
EF4 |
58 km |
3 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
76 km |
17 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
45 km |
4 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
51 km |
38 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
35 km |
2 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
73 km |
1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
67 km |
9 |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF3 |
47 km |
3 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
39 km |
6 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
59 km |
16 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1811 |
AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
120 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
16 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 (1,977 ac, 2022).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 |
1,977 |
96 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
1,298 |
95 km |
| 2015 |
YELLOW RABBIT |
1,274 |
98 km |
| 2021 |
HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 20/21 |
1,239 |
98 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
1,152 |
93 km |
| 2021 |
HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 15 |
1,126 |
93 km |
| 2024 |
HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 15 RX |
1,058 |
93 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
1,010 |
75 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
965 |
96 km |
| 2014 |
C-31 BOONE ROAD |
911 |
99 km |
| 2020 |
UNNAMED |
840 |
99 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
825 |
93 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
729 |
98 km |
| 2024 |
HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 17-1 RX |
724 |
98 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
686 |
98 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 31 |
619 |
99 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (3°C) |
3.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
41°F (5°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| March |
50°F (10°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| April |
60°F (15°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.1 in |
Driest |
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
5.3 in |
|
Bells has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (3.1").
Average costs for common services in Bells. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$230 ($138–$368) |
| Specialist Visit |
$322 ($184–$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$184 ($92–$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,022 ($735–$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$119 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling |
$230 ($138–$368) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$69 ($46–$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$551 ($368–$919) |
| Battery Replacement |
$184 ($92–$322) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair |
$368 ($138–$735) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,433 ($3,676–$11,028) |
| Roof Repair |
$919 ($368–$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,271 ($5,055–$13,785) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,379 ($460–$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,785 ($4,595–$27,570) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,595 ($1,838–$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,379 ($735–$2,757) |
| Will Preparation |
$460 ($184–$919) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,298 ($919–$4,595) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$138 ($69–$230) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$119) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.77 ($2.76–$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.22 ($2.30–$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.49 ($2.30–$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.14 ($2.76–$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.05 ($3.68–$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.92 ($0.55–$1.65) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$129 ($74–$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$78 ($46–$138) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$184 ($69–$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,838 ($1,103–$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.35–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$92 ($28–$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$69) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,103 ($551–$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$919 ($460–$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$368 ($184–$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$919 ($368–$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,488 ($4,595–$27,570) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$184 ($92–$368) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $567 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $476 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $393 |
| Toddler | $422 |
| Preschool | $422 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Bells
What is the population of Bells?
Bells has a population of 2,531 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 1,068 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.6% female and 45.4% male.
Is Bells expensive to live in?
Bells is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $54,132, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $164,000 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bells safe?
Bells is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 285 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,263 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bells receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bells?
Bells enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Bells?
The job market in Bells is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,050. There are 301 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bells?
The median home value in Bells is $164,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,775. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,180.
How are the schools in Bells?
Schools in Bells score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.8% of adults in Bells hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.9% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bells?
The obesity rate in Bells is 44.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.1% of adults are smokers. 30.7% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 15.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 18.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Bells?
The average commute in Bells is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 95.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bells?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bells is 64.5% White, 19% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 83% of residents speak only English at home, while 17% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 9.6% of residents have a disability. 77.5% have health insurance coverage.
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