New: Get Kurby insights right inside Zillow, Trulia, and Redfin

    Add to Chrome
    logo
    B

    Belmont CDP

    Massachusetts

    Family-Friendly
    About Belmont CDP

    Nestled just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Boston, Belmont offers a tranquil suburban haven with a distinct New England charm. This family-friendly community of nearly 27,000 residents boasts a median household income exceeding $164,918, more than double the national average, reflecting its affluent and educated population. While the median home value of $1,060,600 might seem steep, it's a testament to the area's desirability and the quality of life it affords. Imagine tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community – Belmont provides all of this while still offering easy access to the cultural and professional opportunities of a major city.

    From an investment perspective, Belmont presents a stable and attractive market. The high median home value is supported by robust demand and a limited supply, indicating long-term appreciation potential. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the high median income suggests a thriving local economy and low unemployment rates. The area is known for its safety and top-rated schools, making it ideal for families seeking a secure and nurturing environment. Whether you're considering a move or simply looking to expand your portfolio, Belmont offers a compelling blend of lifestyle and investment opportunity.

    Belmont CDP, Massachusetts at a Glance

    Belmont CDP is a neighborhood in Massachusetts with a population of approximately 26,997. The median home value is $1,060,600 and the median household income is $164,918. It has a Walk Score of 29 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $2,339 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $1,060,600

    Median Income

    $164,918

    Population

    26,997

    Walk Score

    29

    Air Quality

    AQI 37

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit28/100
    Affordability32/100
    Safety95/100
    Education40/100
    Economy78/100
    Environment91/100

    Are you a real estate agent in Belmont CDP?

    Thousands of homebuyers research this neighborhood every month. Make sure they find you.

    Get discovered

    Your profile shown to every visitor

    Generate leads

    Direct calls, emails & website clicks

    Build authority

    Branded reports & local expert badge

    Claim this neighborhood

    Available on Pro & Enterprise plans

    Demographics
    Population
    26,997
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $164,918

    121% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.9%

    69% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,060,600

    276% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,339

    101% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    63.5%

    4% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.5 per 1K

    82% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    29 / 100

    40% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

    Want a detailed report for a specific address in Belmont CDP?

    Air Quality
    AQI
    37

    12% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    2.64

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Hurricane
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    25.6¢/kWh

    54% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $230

    68% above nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    16
    Elementary
    8
    Middle
    3
    High School
    3
    Avg. Enrollment
    575
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    13.3:1
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Ashland HighHigh · 840 students
    David MindessElementary · 644 students
    Henry E Warren ElementaryElementary · 643 students
    Ashland MiddleMiddle · 682 students
    William Pittaway ElementaryPrekindergarten · 82 students
    Holliston HighHigh · 814 students
    Hopkinton Middle SchoolMiddle · 972 students
    Marathon Elementary SchoolElementary · 592 students
    ElmwoodElementary · 627 students
    Hopkinton HighHigh · 1234 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.9%

    69% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Belmont CDP

    Avg High

    60°F

    Avg Low

    43°F

    Annual Rainfall

    48.8"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Belmont CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Boston Red Sox
    MLB
    Fenway Park
    New England Patriots
    NFL
    Gillette Stadium
    Boston Bruins
    NHL
    TD Garden
    Boston Celtics
    NBA
    TD Garden
    New England Revolution
    MLS
    Gillette Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Belmont Hill School(historic)
    🌳Beaver Brook Reservation(park)
    🌳Mass Audubon's Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary(park)
    🌳Wellington Park(park)
    🌳Lone Tree Hill(park)
    🏗️Belmont Town Hall(landmark)
    📜First Church in Belmont(historic)
    🏗️Waverley Square(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Belmont Day

    An annual community celebration with food, games, and entertainment.

    Belmont Farmers' Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce, local goods, and community gathering.

    Concerts on the Common

    Free summer concerts held on the Belmont Town Common.

    Annual Town Meeting

    Belmont's annual town meeting where residents participate in local government decisions.

    Things to Know Before Moving

    Similar Neighborhoods in Massachusetts

    People Also Compare

    Explore Massachusetts

    Find Your Perfect Neighborhood

    Tell us what matters most to you and we'll match you with neighborhoods that fit your lifestyle and budget.