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Belmont Area Facts

  • Belmont has a Livability Score of 83/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Belmont crime rates are 47% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Belmont is 111% higher than the California average
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Belmont, CA is a modern city 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) I live in Belmont, CA and I really enjoy this progressive city. Home to Oracle, many residents of Belmont work there. Belmont has great parks and one of the few surviving buildings of from the Panama-Pacific exposition from the beginning of the 20th century.

Belmont has been in ...Read More front in the move to end smoking. It has one of the strickest smoking bans in the nation. It is home to Notre Dame de Nemous University, which is a private school that was the first in California to award degrees to women.

Many of Belmont's population are single adults, and the city has festivals and arts shows the year round. Located in San Mateo County, Belmont is also near the home of Electronic Arts in Redwood City. Many of the city's residents work in the tech industry.

Situated beneath a mountain, Belmont has lots of hiking trails and campsites. Children like to spend the summer attending various camps in the area. Shopping is amply available at the Standford Shopping Center, and a variety of clubs and restaurants provide a great night life. Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Belmont? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Barrett Park
      Belameda Park
      Semeria Park
      McDougal Park
      Patricia Wharton Park
      Cipriani Park and Dog Exercise Area
      College View Mini Park
      Twin Pines Park

      Entertainment

      Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas San Mateo
      Museum of San Carlos History
      Hiller Aviation Museum
      Bill and Jean Lane Education Center
      The Shop at Flywheel Press
      Cinemark 12 Downtown San Mateo

      Food & Drink

      Carlmont Liquors
      Jamba Juice
      Baskin-Robbins
      Docs Bagels
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Mr. Pickles
      Panda Express

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Belmont? Of all people who commute, 6.8% take public transportation in Belmont.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Belmont? The cost of living in Belmont is 294/100 - which is 111% higher than California.
      Belmont
      294

      194% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Belmont? Belmont crime rates are 1,496, which are 47% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,496 per 100k people

      34% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 67

      34% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Belmont? The median income in Belmont is $160,046 which is 151% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $160,046189% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $79,061165% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      18% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Redwood Medical Clinic
      Dignity Health Medical Group Sequoia

      B Housing

      What are Belmont home prices? Belmont home prices are $1,604,700 - which is 292% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,604,700769% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,546168% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      10% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Belmont have good schools? The Belmont graduation rate is 94% - which is 17% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      79%

      65% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      24% higher than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Belmont a good place to live? Belmont has an overall rating of 82% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      82%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      63%

      4 total surveys

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