Bellwood, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan · City

3.5 Good / 5.0
1,586 Population
$55,750 Median Income
$138,200 Home Value
$973 Median Rent
47°F Avg Temperature
0 Violent Crime / 100K
41.5 yrs Median Age
24.4% Bachelor's Degree+
3.5
Overall
3.6
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.5
Safety
3.0
Education

People

Population1,586
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density3,304/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 96.8%

Economy

3.6/5
Median Income$55,750
Per Capita Income$29,941
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty Rate13.1%
County GDP$8,000M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$138,200
Zillow Value$159,189
Median Rent$973
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,225

Health

ObesityN/A
DiabetesN/A
DepressionN/A
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

2.5/5
Violent Crime0/100K
Property Crime1,616/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Jan / Jul24° / 68°
Rain42 in/yr
Snow50 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 40 (Good)

Education

3.0/5
Bachelor's+24.4%
High School+95.8%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.95
Libraries (County)8

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute18 min
Work From Home6.4%
BroadbandN/A

How Bellwood Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$55,750
Home Value$138,200
Median Rent$973
Poverty Rate13.1%
Bachelor's Degree+24.4%
Unemployment2.9%
Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Avg Temperature46.6°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,586
Population Density3,304 per sq mi
Median Age41.5 years
Male52.3%
Female47.7%
Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.8% Hispanic 0.4% Other 2.8%
White96.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%
Other Races2.8%

Language

English Only99.2%
Spanish Speakers0.8%
English 99.2% Spanish 0.8%

Social Characteristics

Disability11.7%
Health Insurance96.7%

Income

26% below avg
Median Household Income$55,750
Per Capita Income$29,941
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,024
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,997

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate13.1%
Total Establishments (County)3,430
County GDP$8,000M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation305
Healthcare Facilities462
Retail Stores495
Manufacturing128
Total Establishments3,430

Industry Mix

Restaurants 305 Healthcare 462 Retail 495 Manufacturing 128

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$66,997
Avg Property Tax Paid$4,849

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time18.2 min
Work From Home6.4%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

51% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$138,200
Zillow Home Value Index$159,189

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$149,900
Price Per Sq Ft$118
Homes Sold (month)2
Sale-to-List Ratio96.9%
Price Drops25.0%
Active Inventory4

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied73.8%

Rental Costs

16% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$973

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedroom$1,225
3 Bedroom$1,570
4 Bedroom$1,744

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$4,849
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.51%

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage96.7%
Premature Death Rate10,059 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
Exercise Access75.5%
Healthcare Facilities (County)462
Restaurants (County)305

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape0.0 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault0.0 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime1,615.6 /100K
Burglary222.8 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,392.8 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)12

Temperature

24°F Jan 68°F Jul
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Average46.6°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation42.0 in
Annual Snowfall50.0 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median40.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,069 ft (326 m)
Land Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density3,304 per sq mi
Latitude40.6007°
Longitude-78.3333°
County FIPS42013

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.4%
D 27.9%

Republican +43.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.4%
High School+95.8%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.95

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — Counties in metro areas under 250K
Population Density3,304 per sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)8

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)12

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