Belle Glade, FL

Living in Belle Glade

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Bikeability 61
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Walkability 69
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 67
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 34
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Airports 91
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Hospitals 10
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Colleges 19
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Schools 10
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Residents

20k Population +2k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age
8% College-Educated -6% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black58%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino32%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school39%
High school graduate31%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$24k Median Household Income -$4.3k (2010–19)
58% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector75%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office19%
Service26%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation7%
Walked5%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$113k Median Home Value -$30k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$457 Median Monthly Rent +$18 (2010–19)
28% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached34%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity93%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Belle Glade

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Florida50
Miami Metro Area56
Palm Beach County52

Property Crime in Belle Glade

United States48
Florida57
Miami Metro Area69
Palm Beach County61

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (82%)(17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton82%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 63 2 0
Feb 66 2 0
Mar 68 3 0
Apr 72 3 0
May 77 4 0
Jun 81 9 0
Jul 82 8 0
Aug 82 8 0
Sep 81 7 0
Oct 77 4 0
Nov 71 3 0
Dec 65 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Belle Glade

Inland Flooding41
Tornado26
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Belle Glade, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Belle Glade, FL

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Glades Day School
0 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Belle Glade, FL

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Lynn University
40 miles, SE
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Everglades University
40 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Belle Glade, FL

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Palms West Hospital
26 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Belle Glade, FL

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