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Maryland
Bel Air
Population 10,585
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Maryland
Bel Air South
Population 58,137
Bel Air, MD vs Bel Air South, MD
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Bel Air, MD | Bel Air South, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,585 | 58,137 |
| Median Household Income | $74,605 | $123,653 |
| Median Rent | $1,492/mo | $1,757/mo |
| Median Home Value | $318,400 | $405,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 58.4% | 38.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% | 3.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% (county) | 3.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 145 | 153* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,248 | 594* |
| Median AQI | 42 | 42 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 259 | 259 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 28°F | 28°F |
| Snowfall | 29 in/yr | 29 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.7 min | 30.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.7 | 15.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 43% | 49.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 11.2% | 7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.5% | — |
Bel Air South, MD
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Bel Air South (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.