Delaware · Census place 04650
Bellefonte town, DE
Quick answer
Bellefonte town has 1,507 residents, ranking #48 of 79 places in Delaware. Median household income is $86,667, the median home is worth $275,200 and median gross rent runs $1,531 a month.
- Population
- 1,507Bellefonte town residents
- Median household income
- $86,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $275,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,531Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bellefonte town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bellefonte town median would spend about 21.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.8% of residents and 66.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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