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Belwood, NC


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Belwood, North Carolina

Belwood, North Carolina, in Cleveland county, is 24 miles NW of Gastonia, North Carolina (center to center) and 42 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. About 962 people people live in Belwood.

The People and Families of Belwood

In Belwood, about 65% of adults are married. Homes in Belwood tend to contain married couples. The people of the town spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Belwood had a median family income of $40,417.

Belwood Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Belwood, about 83% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. Belwood isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Belwood, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Belwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 19%Belwood Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Belwood, NC

Comparing Belwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Racial Diversity83
Female Share of the Population76
Male Share of the Population46
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens33
Well-Paid Single Men33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better67
Median Family Income55
People Above Poverty46
College Educated Adults43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Affordability of Property Taxes79
Affordability of Rents46
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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