Housing data for Bell Hill, WA
Bell Hill, WA has an estimated 1,041 residents and 670 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Clallam County.
5.1% of households rent.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+71.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,041 (±325)
- Housing units
- 670 (±212)
- Households that rent
- 5.1%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +71.2%
What stands out in Bell Hill
Median home value: $847,300 (±$104,176) in Bell Hill, higher than in Clallam County ($421,800).
Median real estate taxes: $6,048 (±$441) in Bell Hill, higher than in Clallam County ($3,050).
Households that rent: 5.1% (±6.3 points) in Bell Hill, lower than in Clallam County (26.3%).
Homes built before 1980: 8.7% (±13.2 points) in Bell Hill, lower than in Clallam County (47.3%).
Housing in Bell Hill at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 5.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $79,084 median household income
- Home values: $847,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,371 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $6,048 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 73.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 8.7% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 93.3% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 15.5 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: +71.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 22.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Bell Hill against Clallam County, its state and the nation
| Bell Hill | Clallam County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,041 (±325) | 77,813 (exact) | 7,816,116 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 670 (±212) | 38,613 (±54) | 3,306,620 (±517) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 5.1% (±6.3 points) | 26.3% (±1.7 points) | 36.2% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,152 (±$32) | $1,760 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $79,084 (±$9,235) | $70,370 (±$2,176) | $98,141 (±$414) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $847,300 (±$104,176) | $421,800 (±$11,747) | $564,600 (±$1,940) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,048 (±$441) | $3,050 (±$123) | $4,556 (±$16) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 8.7% (±13.2 points) | 47.3% (±2.6 points) | 43.4% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 15.5 minutes (±7.8) | 19.3 minutes (±0.9) | 26.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 98.6% (±2.2 points) | 92.5% (±1.1 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 69.7 years (±5.9) | 52.1 years (±0.3) | 38.3 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Bell Hill covers 2.7 square miles of land, about 393 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Bell Hill has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 608 (±218) | 1,041 (±325) | +71.2% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 366 (±99) | 670 (±212) | +83.1% | Measurable increase |
| Median home value | $521,900 (±$86,014) | $847,300 (±$104,176) | +62.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $117,083 (±$39,396) | $79,084 (±$9,235) | −32.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,989 (±$1,336) | $2,371 (±$717) | +19.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,244 (±$871) | $6,048 (±$441) | +15.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 7.9% (±9.3 points) | 5.1% (±6.3 points) | −2.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±62.8 points) | 0.0% (±60.1 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Clallam County
Bell Hill has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Clallam County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clallam County recorded 219 violent and 1,250 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Bell Hill
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequim | 1.3 mi | $1,195 | $408,700 | 38.4% |
| Carlsborg | 4.3 mi | $1,295 | $317,000 | 16.0% |
| Port Angeles East | 13 mi | $1,081 | $347,600 | 12.9% |
| Port Hadlock-Irondale | 14 mi | $1,361 | $351,600 | 22.4% |
| Port Townsend | 15 mi | $1,578 | $543,400 | 32.1% |
| Port Angeles | 17 mi | $1,170 | $370,200 | 44.5% |
| Marrowstone | 19 mi | $1,458 | $756,000 | 14.8% |
| Port Ludlow | 21 mi | $2,213 | $635,600 | 9.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Bell Hill, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $1,098 | $1,429 | $1,973 | $2,289 |
HUD income limits for Bell Hill, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,400 |
| 2 people | $23,750 | $39,600 | $63,300 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,550 | $71,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,450 | $79,100 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,450 | $85,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,400 | $91,800 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,350 | $98,100 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,300 | $104,450 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Clallam County, WA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $98,900.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Bell Hill is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bell Hill
What is the median household income in Bell Hill?
The median household income in Bell Hill is $79,084 (±$9,235) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Bell Hill, WA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $847,300 (±$104,176) for owner-occupied homes in Bell Hill (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Bell Hill?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Bell Hill, WA is $2,371 (±$717) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Bell Hill?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Bell Hill, WA is $6,048 (±$441) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Bell Hill?
Bell Hill, WA has an estimated 670 (±212) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Bell Hill?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bell Hill, used by 93.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Bell Hill growing?
In Bell Hill, the number of residents went from 608 in 2015–2019 to 1,041 in 2020–2024 (+71.2%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bell Hill CDP, Washington
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Clallam County, WA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Clallam County, WA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bell Hill CDP, Washington (place:05245, in state:53).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .