Living in Bellamy, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bellamy · Census data 2020–2024
Bellamy has 158 residents with a median age of 68.3. The median household income is $53,011 (17% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $105,000.
Bellamy is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bellamy at a glance
- Population
- 158
- Median age
- 68.3State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $53,011State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $105,000State: $209,900
- Homeowners
- 60.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4%
Is Bellamy a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Alabama median.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Bellamy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bellamy the median home value is $105,000, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Bellamy median household income
The median household income in Bellamy is $53,011 and the income per person is $37,113. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Bellamy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 246
- Owner-occupied
- 60.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.3%
- Vacant
- 54.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 1.41
54.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Bellamy has many vacation and second homes.
Bellamy demographics
- Population
- 158
- Median age
- 68.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 70.9%
- Households
- 112
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 38%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bellamy ›
Education in Bellamy
4% of adults 25 and older in Bellamy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bellamy
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 58%
Bellamy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellamy | 158 | $53,011 | $105,000 | — |
| York | 2,056 | $30,489 | $80,100 | $763 |
| Livingston | 4,672 | $24,236 | $156,100 | $584 |
| Cuba | 368 | $91,250 | $197,900 | $532 |
| Demopolis | 6,908 | $34,802 | $183,600 | $692 |
| Pennington | 591 | $29,052 | $90,800 | $385 |
| Forkland | 660 | $29,423 | $66,200 | — |
| Boligee | 185 | $26,607 | $55,600 | $392 |
| Toomsuba | 512 | $73,387 | $224,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Bellamy, AL?
The median household income in Bellamy is $53,011, 17% lower than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bellamy?
The median home value in Bellamy is $105,000, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
Is Bellamy, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Alabama median.
What is the median age in Bellamy?
The median age in Bellamy is 68.3 years (Alabama: 39.3).
What is the unemployment rate in Bellamy?
The unemployment rate in Bellamy is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bellamy?
4% of adults in Bellamy have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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