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Overview QuickFacts Population: 6,023 Pop. Change: -4% State: Pennsylvania Metro Area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area County: Montgomery County City: Blue Bell Zip Code: 19424, 19422, ... 2 more

City Overview

As of 2009, Blue Bell's population is 6,023 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -4.25 percent.

The median home cost in Blue Bell is $413,400. Home appreciation the last year has been -5.70 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Blue Bell's cost of living is 29.15% Higher than the U.S. average.

Blue Bell public schools spend $9,401 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Blue Bell.

The unemployment rate in Blue Bell is 6.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Blue Bell jobs have Decreased by 0.10 percent.

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The 2009 Blue Bell, PA, population is 6,023. There are 1,135 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Blue Bell, PA

The median age is 45.3. The US median is 37.6. 71.14% of people in Blue Bell, PA, are married. 5.30% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.57 people. 28.69% of people are married, with children. 2.98% have children, but are single.

Race in Blue Bell, PA

88.96% of people are white, 2.52% are black, 7.42% are asian, 0.03% are native american, and 0.75% claim 'Other'.

1.11% of the people in Blue Bell, PA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.89% are non-hispanic).

Blue Bell People SperlingViews

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There are 578 physicians per 100,000 population in Blue Bell, PA. The US average is 170.

Blue Bell, PA Health Index

Air quality in Blue Bell, PA is 18 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Blue Bell, PA is 2 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Blue Bell, PA, is 6.70%, with job growth of -0.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.00%.

Blue Bell, PA Taxes

Blue Bell, PA,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 7.76%.

Blue Bell, PA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $49,678, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $98,480.

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The median home value in Blue Bell, PA, is $413,400. Home appreciation is -5.70% over the last year. The median age of Blue Bell, PA, real estate is 24 years.

Blue Bell, PA Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 18.33% of the Blue Bell, PA, population. 2.77% of houses and apartments in Blue Bell, PA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Blue Bell, PA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Blue Bell, PA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 1. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Blue Bell, PA, gets 44 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 22 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 116.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Blue Bell, PA. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 22. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 45 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Blue Bell, PA, schools spend $9,401 per student. There are 14 pupils per teacher, 198 students per librarian, and 325 children per counselor in Blue Bell, PA schools.

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The average one-way commute in Blue Bell, PA, takes 29 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 6% carpool with others. 4% take mass transit and 6% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Blue Bell, PA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Blue Bell, PA is more expensive.

Overall, Blue Bell, PA cost of living is 129.15.

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64.01% of the people in Blue Bell, PA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 35.11% are Catholic; 15.20% are Protestant; 0.15% are LDS; 5.58% are another Christian faith; 7.94% in Blue Bell, PA are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.01% affilitates with Islam.

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55.57% of the people in Blue Bell, PA are registered as Democrats. 43.98% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.45%.

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