Living in Belview, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belview · Census data 2020–2024
Belview has 990 residents with a median age of 25.4. The median household income is $55,288 (41% lower than the Virginia median), the median rent is $1,289/month.
Belview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Belview at a glance
- Population
- 990
- Median age
- 25.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $55,288State: $93,170
- Median rent
- $1,289/moState: $1,579
- Homeowners
- 59.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Belview a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Virginia median; a poverty rate of 48.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Belview
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Belview the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,289 per month, which is 45.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,321 a month in housing costs.
Belview median household income
The median household income in Belview is $55,288 and the income per person is $21,669. 48.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).
Housing in Belview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 279
- Owner-occupied
- 59.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 3.55
Belview demographics
- Population
- 990
- Median age
- 25.4
- Under 18
- 38.3%
- 65 and older
- 7%
- Households
- 279
- Foreign-born
- 12.6%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belview ›
Education in Belview
10.5% of adults 25 and older in Belview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Belview
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 21%
- Drive alone
- 50.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.1%
Belview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belview | 990 | $55,288 | — | $1,289 |
| Fairlawn | 2,488 | $66,918 | $243,500 | $1,621 |
| Plum Creek | 1,068 | $41,603 | — | $1,169 |
| Prices Fork | 900 | $69,063 | $300,000 | $1,084 |
| Radford | 16,726 | $57,348 | $220,700 | $1,033 |
| New River | 268 | $41,628 | $133,600 | — |
| Merrimac | 2,733 | $53,611 | — | $1,101 |
| Belspring | 152 | $61,053 | $319,700 | — |
| Christiansburg | 22,720 | $77,147 | $252,600 | $1,181 |
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What is the median household income in Belview, VA?
The median household income in Belview is $55,288, 41% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Belview?
The median gross rent in Belview is $1,289 per month, about 45.3% of household income.
Is Belview, VA a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Virginia median; a poverty rate of 48.8%.
What is the median age in Belview?
The median age in Belview is 25.4 years (Virginia: 39).
How long is the commute in Belview?
The average commute to work in Belview is 24 minutes; 21% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Belview?
The unemployment rate in Belview is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Belview?
10.5% of adults in Belview 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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