Beltsville, MD

Beltsville, MD

At a Glance

How Beltsville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Beltsville a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Beltsville residents earn a median household income of $97,115 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,581. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,342 business establishments, including 703 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Beltsville is $381,100 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $454,122. Median rent is $1,989/month, with 32.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Beltsville reports 371 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,794/100K.

Education

35.7% of adults in Beltsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above the national average). 79.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Beltsville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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