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Belmond, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Belmond is a Census city of 2,694 people across 2.83 square miles of land, in Wright County. Median household income is $56,528, 81.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Belmond
What Belmond is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.83 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land951
- County holding the largest share of its areaWright County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belmond
How many people live in Belmond
- Population2,694
- Median age38.2
- Population under 18802 plus or minus 187
- Share under 1829.8 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Population 65 and over727
- Share 65 and over27.0 percent
- Households1,057
- Family households752
- Share of households that are families71.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belmond
Income and work in Belmond
- Median household income$56,528
- Per capita income$31,833 plus or minus $6,596
- Civilian labor force917
- Employed879
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 30
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over1,735
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.1 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belmond
Housing in Belmond
- Housing units1,165
- Occupied units1,057
- Vacant units108 plus or minus 74
- Vacancy rate9.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Owner occupied856
- Renter occupied201 plus or minus 61
- Ownership rate81.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$129,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$830
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units998
- Share single family85.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more167 plus or minus 71
- Share in buildings of two or more14.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1967
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belmond
How Belmond gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute782
- Commuting under 15 minutes303 plus or minus 75
- Share commuting under 15 minutes38.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more277 plus or minus 103
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.4 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Drove alone78.8 percent
- Carpooled7.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.7 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home9.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belmond
Flood risk in Belmond
- NFIP communityCity of Belmond
- NFIP community number190303
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/20/13(M)
The City of Belmond participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190303 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Wright County, not Belmond
Wright County context, not Belmond figures
- Establishments in Wright County358
- Covered employment, Wright County6,237
- Average annual pay, Wright County$58,576
- Housing units permitted, Wright County18
Every figure in this section is published for Wright County as a whole and is not a measurement of Belmond.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Belmond questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Belmond, Iowa?
2,694, in 1,057 households. Belmond city covers 2.83 square miles of land, which is 951 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Belmond in?
Wright County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Belmond?
$56,528. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $129,100. Median gross rent is $830 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Belmond in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Belmond appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Belmond, city of, community 190303, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Belmond figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wright County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Belmond.
Is zoning published for Belmond?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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