Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Belmont is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,624. Residents earn $57,132 per year, which is 24% below the national average.
Based on current data, Belmont receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Belmont stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Belmont is $57,132, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
The median home value in Belmont is $148,600, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $693 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Belmont experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 94.6% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $57,132 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,504 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $958 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,334 |
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,304 |
| County GDP | $6,208M |
| Restaurants | 299 |
| Healthcare | 471 |
| Retail | 469 |
| Manufacturing | 107 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,651 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.13% |
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Work from Home | 13.0% |
| Census Median | $148,600 |
| 47% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $693 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,651 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.13% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,679/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 471 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.3 inches |
| 9% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,763 ft (537 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,491/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2813°N, 78.8846°W |
| County FIPS | 42021 |
Winner: Republican by 39.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.3% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,491/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 471 |
| Restaurants | 299 |
| Retail Stores | 469 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Commute | 20.3 min |
| Work from Home | 13.0% |