Bellaire, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
929 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$182,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$490 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$680 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Antrim County
2
Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Antrim County
3
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 33 20
Feb 1 23 21
Mar 2 13 29
Apr 3 5 42
May 3 0 53
Jun 3 0 63
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 1 47
Nov 3 12 36
Dec 2 34 25

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Schools

Bellaire MiddleHigh School
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
John R Rodger Elementary School
1 miles, N 1.9 star
Central Lake Public Schools
8 miles, N 1.9 star
Mancelona High School
8 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Northwestern Michigan College
23 miles, W 1.4 star
North Central Michigan College
30 miles, NE 1.4 star
Kirtland Community College
35 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
16 miles, S 4.1 star
Charlevoix Area Hospital
24 miles, N 4.1 star
Munson Medical Center
26 miles, W 5 star

Airports

Cherry Capital Airport
24 miles, W 1.4 star
Alpena County Regional Airport
81 miles, E 1 star