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Cost of living in Bellefonte summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Bellefonte. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in Bellefonte is 101 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Bellefonte is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Bellefonte is $309,022.
The median income in Bellefonte is $62,540.
Bellefonte's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Bellefonte Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Bellefonte | Pennsylvania | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 97 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 100 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Bellefonte, PA Weather
The average high in Bellefonte is 58.7° and the average low is 37.8°.
There are 84.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.3 inches of precipitation each year with 42.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Bellefonte |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 37.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 84.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 41.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 42.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Bellefonte Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Bellefonte
The current population in Bellefonte is 6,009. The population has decreased 3.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,009 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 6,022 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 6,071 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 6,181 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 6,276 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6,282 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6,289 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 6,282 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,287 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,285 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 6,250 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 6,228 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 6,248 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 6,215 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 6,247 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bellefonte
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Bellefonte is:
91.2% White with 5,479 White residents.
0.7% African American with 45 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.0% Asian with 118 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.8% Two Or More with 291 Two Or More residents.
1.3% Hispanic with 76 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Bellefonte | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 73.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.7% | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.8% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 8.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Bellefonte
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Bellefonte is 47.9% female with 2,876 female residents.
Bellefonte is 52.1% male with 3,132 male residents.
| Gender | Bellefonte | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.1% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bellefonte for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed high school / ged.
9.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Bellefonte completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Bellefonte | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 9.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 16.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
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3.7% of households in Bellefonte earn Less than $10,000.
2.3% of households in Bellefonte earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.2% of households in Bellefonte earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.3% of households in Bellefonte earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.4% of households in Bellefonte earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.6% of households in Bellefonte earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.6% of households in Bellefonte earn $75,000 to $99,999.
23.4% of households in Bellefonte earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.8% of households in Bellefonte earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.6% of households in Bellefonte earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Bellefonte | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.2% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.3% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.4% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.6% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.6% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.4% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.8% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.6% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
