Living in Bell Hill, Washington

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bell Hill · Census data 2020–2024

Bell Hill has 1,041 residents with a median age of 69.7. The median household income is $79,084 (19% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $847,300.

Bell Hill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Bell Hill at a glance

Population
1,041
Median age
69.7State: 38.3
Median household income
$79,084State: $98,141
Median home value
$847,300State: $564,600
Homeowners
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.6%
Average commute
16 min

Is Bell Hill a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.3%.

Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Washington median; home values 50% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.5%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Bell Hill

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bell Hill the median home value is $847,300, 155% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,371 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bell Hill$847,300
Washington$564,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Washington$1,760
United States$1,413

Bell Hill median household income

The median household income in Bell Hill is $79,084 and the income per person is $56,683. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).

Median household income

Bell Hill$79,084
Washington$98,141
United States$80,734

Housing in Bell Hill: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
670
Owner-occupied
94.9%
Renter-occupied
5.1%
Vacant
12.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1996
Average household size
1.78

Bell Hill demographics

Population
1,041
Median age
69.7
Under 18
2.3%
65 and older
67%
Households
586
Foreign-born
3%
Veterans
23.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black0%
Asian2.6%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bell Hill ›

Education in Bell Hill

61.6% of adults 25 and older in Bell Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 13.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bell Hill61.6%
Washington39.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bell Hill

Unemployment rate
6.5%State: 5.1%
Average commute
16 minState: 27 min
Work from home
12.1%
Drive alone
87.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
98.6%

Bell Hill vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bell Hill1,041$79,084$847,300—
Sequim8,161$59,707$408,700$1,195
River Road756$132,841$388,900—
Carlsborg1,231$50,787$317,000$1,295
Jamestown390$80,833$481,100—
Blyn134$103,036——
Port Angeles East3,137$68,241$347,600$1,081
Port Hadlock-Irondale3,884$83,548$351,600$1,361
Port Townsend10,438$62,606$543,400$1,578

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Living in Bell Hill: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bell Hill, WA?

The median household income in Bell Hill is $79,084, 19% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Bell Hill?

The median home value in Bell Hill is $847,300, compared with $564,600 in Washington.

Is Bell Hill, WA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.3%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Washington median; home values 50% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.5%.

What is the median age in Bell Hill?

The median age in Bell Hill is 69.7 years (Washington: 38.3).

How long is the commute in Bell Hill?

The average commute to work in Bell Hill is 16 minutes; 12.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bell Hill?

The unemployment rate in Bell Hill is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bell Hill?

61.6% of adults in Bell Hill 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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