Livability Score

68
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (6) F
Harris Community Center
Theatre Arts
Bell County Museum
Museum
Crusader Stadium
Stadium
Sue & Frank Mayborn Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
That Art Place
Theatre Arts
Grand Avenue Theaters
Cinema
Food and Drink (20) F
Bush's Chicken
Fast Food
Los Brothers Taco Shop
Fast Food
Scores
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Shipley Do-Nuts
Fast Food
Golden Chick
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
Whataburger
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
B-Town Burgers
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Bush's Chicken
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Fitness (2) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
Vaughn Weightlifting
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Cochran Blair and Potts
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
H-E-B Plus!
Grocery Store
Parks (22) B
Jaycee Park
Park
Yettie Polk Park
Park
Harris Community Park
Park
Liberty Park
Park
Millennium Oaks Park
Park
Continental Park
Park
Griggs Park
Park
Beall Park
Park
Quail Meadows Park
Park
Heritage Park
Park
Chisholm Trail Park
Park
Lakeview Park
Park
Overlook Park
Park
Stillhouse Park
Park
Miller Springs Park
Park
Chalk Ridge Falls Park
Park
Shops (18) F
CEFCO
Convenience Store
Valero
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Speedy Mart
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
L C Sarah Mart
Convenience Store
CEFCO
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
CEFCO
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
CEFCO
Convenience Store
CEFCO
Convenience Store
Expo Quik Stop
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Longhorn
Convenience Store
CEFCO
Convenience Store
Aaron's
Furniture
CEFCO
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Belton.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Belton is 93/100 - which is 1% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B+

Belton crime rates are 2,253 per 100k, which is 18% lower than Texas
Property Crime
2,092 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
161 crimes per 100k A
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employment C-

The median income in Belton is $49,617 - which is 9% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$49,617 F
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Belton Fire Department
Fire Station
Belton Family Dental
Dentist
Bell County Sherriff's Department
Police
US Dermatology Partners Belton
Clinic
Belton Fire Station
Fire Station
H-E-B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Scott and White
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Belton home prices are $161,200 - which is 13% higher than Texas
Home Price
$161,200 C
Home Appreciation Rate
24% A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools D

The Belton graduation rate is 76% - which is 2% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
45% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (10) D-
South Belton Middle
Southwest El
Nolan Creek School
Chisholm Trail El
Miller Heights El
Leon Heights El
Belton Middle
Sparta El
Cedar Crest
Charter Oak El
High Schools (3) F
Belton New Tech H S At Waskow
Belton H S
Cedar Crest
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ratings B-

Belton has an overall rating of 68% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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Fun Attractions in Belton, TX 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Belton is a small town with lots of big adventures. You'll find activities that your kids will love, as well as attractions that will make your time with friends worthwhile.

The Bell County Museum is a popular attraction that displays the history of the area. A number of artwor ...Read More k and fascinating artifacts are featured to give you an idea of how people lived in Belton in centuries past. Stillhouse Hollow Lake is also a great place to visit if you like spending time outdoors, since it's a great place to walk by the lake. Belton Lake is an ideal outdoor attraction as well and is one of the best areas for a picnic.

Take the kids to Summer Fun Waterpark as a fun way to cool off on hot summer days, and you can also visit Scuba Divers Paradise, where you'll learn about the creatures that are native to bodies of water and learn how to dive. Belton is also home to delicious Mexican restaurants like Jaliscos, and Dead Fish Grill, which offers fresh, delicious meal options. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Belton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Jaycee Park
      Yettie Polk Park
      Harris Community Park
      Liberty Park
      Millennium Oaks Park
      Continental Park
      Griggs Park
      Beall Park

      Entertainment

      Harris Community Center
      Bell County Museum
      Crusader Stadium
      Sue & Frank Mayborn Performing Arts Center
      That Art Place
      Grand Avenue Theaters

      Food & Drink

      Bush's Chicken
      Los Brothers Taco Shop
      Scores
      Domino's
      Shipley Do-Nuts
      Golden Chick
      Sonic
      Arby's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Belton? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Belton.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Belton? The cost of living in Belton is 93/100 - which is 1% higher than Texas.
      Belton
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Belton? Belton crime rates are 2,253, which are 18% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      2,253 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      2%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Belton? The median income in Belton is $49,617 which is 9% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $49,61710% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,0479% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      50% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Belton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      H-E-B Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Belton home prices? Belton home prices are $161,200 - which is 13% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $161,20013% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9672% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Belton have good schools? The Belton graduation rate is 76% - which is 2% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      8% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      45%

      6% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      7% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Belton a good place to live? Belton has an overall rating of 68% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      68%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      4 total surveys

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