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Bellaire
  • Suburb of Houston, TX

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C+
  3. Housing
    grade B
  4. Nightlife
    grade B+
  5. Good for Families
    grade A+
  6. Diversity
    grade B+
  7. Jobs
    grade A
  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B+

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Bellaire is a suburb of Houston with a population of 17,262. Bellaire is in Harris County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Bellaire offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Bellaire there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Bellaire and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Bellaire are highly rated.

About

About Bellaire...
Population
17,262

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$857,900
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$2,175
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    11%
  • Own
    89%
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Bellaire Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    41.7
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    23.8
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    95.3
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    280
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,543.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    369.4
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    12%
  • 10-17 years
    13%
  • 18-24 years
    4%
  • 25-34 years
    7%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    15%
  • 55-64 years
    18%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    46%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    35%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    5%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2%
    national  11%

Working in Bellaire

Jobs
grade A
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$211,202
National
$69,021

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