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Belwood, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Belwood is a Census town of 893 people across 12.30 square miles of land, in Cleveland County. Median household income is $51,299, 78.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Belwood
What Belwood is
- Census place typetown
- Land area12.3 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land73 plus or minus 30
- County holding the largest share of its areaCleveland 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.
Belwood
How many people live in Belwood
- Population893 plus or minus 372
- Median age46.9
- Population under 18214 plus or minus 108
- Share under 1824.0 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Population 65 and over171 plus or minus 45
- Share 65 and over19.1 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Households368 plus or minus 122
- Family households240 plus or minus 111
- Share of households that are families65.2 percent plus or minus 21.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belwood
Income and work in Belwood
- Median household income$51,299
- Per capita income$29,123 plus or minus $5,898
- Civilian labor force360 plus or minus 130
- Employed354 plus or minus 130
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate1.7 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Adults 25 and over658 plus or minus 270
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.0 percent plus or minus 47.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.0 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belwood
Housing in Belwood
- Housing units421 plus or minus 128
- Occupied units368 plus or minus 122
- Vacant units53 plus or minus 35
- Vacancy rate12.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Owner occupied288 plus or minus 116
- Renter occupied80 plus or minus 33
- Ownership rate78.3 percent plus or minus 17.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$214,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$860 plus or minus $276
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.1 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Single family units279 plus or minus 117
- Share single family66.3 percent plus or minus 19.2
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes142 plus or minus 49
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belwood
How Belwood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute331 plus or minus 127
- Commuting under 15 minutes18 plus or minus 14
- Share commuting under 15 minutes5.4 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more228 plus or minus 109
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more68.9 percent plus or minus 19.5
- Drove alone91.9 percent
- Carpooled3.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Belwood
Flood risk in Belwood
- NFIP communityTown of Belwood
- NFIP community number370653
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/02/08
The Town of Belwood participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370653 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.
Cleveland County, not Belwood
Cleveland County context, not Belwood figures
- Establishments in Cleveland County2,028
- Covered employment, Cleveland County36,696
- Average annual pay, Cleveland County$53,753
- Housing units permitted, Cleveland County513
Every figure in this section is published for Cleveland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Belwood.
All Cleveland County figures →
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.
Coverage
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
Belwood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Belwood, North Carolina?
893, in 368 households. Belwood town covers 12.30 square miles of land, which is 73 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Belwood in?
Cleveland 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 Belwood?
$51,299. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $214,500. Median gross rent is $860 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Belwood in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Belwood appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Belwood, town of, community 370653, 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 Belwood figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cleveland 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 Belwood.
Is zoning published for Belwood?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.