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    Bellmead

    Bellmead city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Bellmead

    Bellmead, Texas, offers a refreshing contrast to the escalating costs of modern living, presenting a genuinely affordable haven for those seeking financial respite. With a population just over 10,000, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of around $113,600 – a remarkable figure compared to the national average. This affordability extends to the overall cost of living, allowing residents to stretch their dollars further and enjoy a lifestyle that prioritizes community and simplicity. Bellmead’s relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals create an inviting environment, perfect for individuals and families looking to escape the pressures of larger cities without sacrificing quality of life.

    From an investment standpoint, Bellmead presents compelling opportunities, particularly for those looking to enter the real estate market. While the median household income hovers around $51,474, the low cost of housing opens doors for homeownership that might be unattainable elsewhere. The area's focus is on practicality and value, making it an excellent choice for first-time homebuyers, young families, and retirees seeking a budget-friendly and secure environment. Bellmead's commitment to accessibility and its reputation for a welcoming atmosphere make it an attractive prospect for those prioritizing affordability and community spirit.

    Bellmead, Texas at a Glance

    Bellmead is a city in Bellmead city, Texas with a population of approximately 10,480. The median home value is $113,600 and the median household income is $51,474. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $113,600

    Median Income

    $51,474

    Population

    10,480

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy56/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,480
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $51,474

    31% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    21.9%

    77% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $113,600

    60% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.4%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    21.9%

    77% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Bellmead

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bellmead

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Cameron Park Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️Dr Pepper Museum(museum)
    🌳Brazos Park East(park)
    🏛️Mayborn Museum Complex(museum)
    🌳Lake Waco(park)
    🏗️Brazos River(landmark)
    🏗️Waco Suspension Bridge(landmark)
    🏗️Magnolia Market at the Silos(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Waco Cultural Arts Festival

    An annual festival showcasing local artists and performers.

    Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo

    A large annual fair featuring a rodeo, carnival, and livestock shows.

    Christmas on the Brazos

    A holiday celebration with lights, music, and festive activities.

    Waco Downtown Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

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