Apartments for rent in Belmont, NC

Belmont, a small city in North Carolina, has a population of approximately 12,000. The city's residents, with an average age of just over 38, are younger than most cities in North Carolina. The majority of residents own their homes in Belmont, and 36% of residents rent. The average rent of $865 a month is a bit below the state average.

Belmont has a relatively high concentration of residents older than 25 who have a Bachelor's or Associate's degree (22%) compared to the national average (19%). In addition, 7% have a Master's degree or Doctorate. Many Belmont residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. Together, these industries make up 21% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 8% of residents work in sales, which ranks as the top field in the city. With an average annual income of just over $76K, Belmont workers bring in about $9,000 more than the average North Carolina resident. However, the city's average income is roughly on par with the national average ($73,345).

Belmont residents have an average commute of about 26 minutes. Many residents (45%) commute to work by car, while public transit isn't used. Not many residents commute to work on foot.