Belton.
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Missouri·Cass County
6 tracts·23K people·$203K median·1,582/mi²
White 77 · Black 8 · Hispanic 8 · Multiracial 5 · Other 1 · Asian 1
Married couple 43 · Other 29 · Living alone 28
Retail 35 · Health 18 · Leisure 16 · Professional 14 · Manufacturing 13 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Sales · office 19 · Production · transport 18 · Service 16 · Construction · maintenance 10
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 21 · Work from home 14 · Walk 2 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Belton is $203,200 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Belton has 25,008 residents across 5 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.8; the population is 76.5% White, 8.2% Black, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.3% Multiracial, 1.2% Other and 1.1% Asian; the average household has 2.4 people; 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.7% (Census ACS).
KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. (50%), Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest (43%) and GLADDEN ELEM. (38%) lead the elementary schools; MILL CREEK UPPER ELEM. (41%) and BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (35%) lead the middle schools; BELTON HIGH is the high school with reported scores (53%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,290/month, 18% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Belton is $69,226 a year, 20% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Belton, median rent is $1,290/month and the median home value is $203,200 (Census ACS).
Belton reported 2.9 violent crimes and 24.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 23°F; there are 72 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 42 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Belton are hail (91), strong wind (90) and tornado (86), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Belton, 2.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).