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Mont Belvieu, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Chambers County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,416 Population 473/sq mi density
$127,902 Median Income $46,340 per capita
$365,200 Home Value $435,753 Zillow
$1,642 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 2,527 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$127,902 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$365,200 home value, $1,642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
36.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Mont Belvieu, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$127,902
70% above
$46,340 per capita
Home Value
$365,200
30% above
Zillow: $435,753
Median Rent
$1,642/mo
41% above
30.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
165/100K
56% below
2,527/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.9%
9% above
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
8.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
1% above
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Mont Belvieu Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
170%
Home Value
130%
Rent
141%
Poverty
66%
Bachelor's
109%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mont Belvieu a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mont Belvieu residents earn a median household income of $127,902 , which is 70% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,340. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 930 business establishments, including 86 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mont Belvieu is $365,200 , 30% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $435,753. Median rent is $1,642/month, with 30.1% 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 2010.

Safety & Crime

Mont Belvieu reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,527/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

36.9% of adults in Mont Belvieu hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mont Belvieu has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population8,416
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density473/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$127,902
Per Capita$46,340
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$3,740M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,480

Housing

A+
Home Value$365,200
Rent$1,642
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$435,753
Housing Units2,944
Rent Burden30.1%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property2,527/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault135/100K
Burglary241/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,173/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain64.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation37 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.9%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute34 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Mont Belvieu was built in 2010.
The nearest airport is William P Hobby (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.