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Bellville, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Austin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,196 Population 1,543/sq mi density
$53,941 Median Income $27,463 per capita
$249,100 Home Value $431,988 Zillow
$891 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
280 Violent Crime/100K 933 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$53,941 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$249,100 home value, $891/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
280 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Bellville, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,941
28% below
$27,463 per capita
Home Value
$249,100
12% below
Zillow: $431,988
Median Rent
$891/mo
23% below
34.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
280/100K
26% below
933/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.0%
20% below
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
86% below
15.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% above
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
319 sunny days/yr

How Bellville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bellville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
72%
Home Value
88%
Rent
77%
Poverty
128%
Bachelor's
80%
Unemployment
14%
Crime
74%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bellville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bellville residents earn a median household income of $53,941 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,463. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,532 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bellville is $249,100 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $431,988. Median rent is $891/month, with 34.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Bellville reports 280 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 933/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

27.0% of adults in Bellville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below the national average). 86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bellville has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population4,196
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density1,543/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,941
Per Capita$27,463
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$2,381M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,303

Housing

A
Home Value$249,100
Rent$891
Ownership61.8%
Zillow$431,988
Housing Units1,686
Rent Burden34.4%

Crime

F
Violent280/100K
Property933/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault187/100K
Burglary47/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,126/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days319/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation238 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.0%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute23 min
Broadband72.5%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Bellville was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Sugar Land Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.