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Bellmead, TX


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Bellmead, Texas

Bellmead, Texas, in McLennan county, is 3 miles NE of Waco, Texas (center to center) and 79 miles S of Arlington, Texas. Part of the surrounding Waco metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Bellmead is home to some 9,214 residents.

The People and Families of Bellmead

In Bellmead, about 49% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

Approximately 31% of Bellmead is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then the city is very American.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bellmead had a median family income of $31,927.

Bellmead Housing

According to the 2000 census, 67% of the housing in Bellmead was owner-occupied. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Bellmead, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bellmead strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyBellmead Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Bellmead Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Bellmead, TX

Comparing Bellmead to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Male Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens44
Female Share of the Population45
Age of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size86
Portion of People Married42

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty24
Median Family Income13
People in Middle Class or Better13
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Walking and Biking to Work78
Public Transportation Use27
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
Affordability of Rents75
Housing Recently Built53
People Living Alone56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals47

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime11
Low Violent Crime11

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