Population
Belleville
41,722
Chambersburg
22,051
Median Income
Belleville
$60,529
Chambersburg
$56,177
Home Value
Belleville
$131,000
Chambersburg
$196,200
Rent
Belleville
$947
Chambersburg
$1,088
Crime Rate
Belleville
5.32
Chambersburg
4.69
Cost of Living
Belleville
96.6
Chambersburg
97.9
Avg Temp
Belleville
N/A
Chambersburg
N/A
Unemployment
Belleville
5.3%
Chambersburg
5.5%
How Similar Are Belleville & Chambersburg?
Chambersburg is Belleville's #24 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Belleville
41,722
Chambersburg
22,051
Belleville has a 47% larger population than Chambersburg.
Violent Crime
Belleville
5.32
Chambersburg
4.69
Belleville has a 12% higher violent crime than Chambersburg.
Property Crime
Belleville
18.12
Chambersburg
17.53
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 3% difference.
Political Leaning
Belleville
45.1%
Chambersburg
71.1%
Belleville leans Democratic while Chambersburg leans Republican.
Unemployment
Belleville
5.3%
Chambersburg
5.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Belleville
$60,529
Chambersburg
$56,177
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Belleville
$131,000
Chambersburg
$196,200
Chambersburg has a 33% higher home values than Belleville.
Education
Belleville
19.3%
Chambersburg
19.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Belleville
57.8%
Chambersburg
72.5%
Chambersburg has a 20% higher demographics than Belleville.
Cost of Living
Belleville
96.6
Chambersburg
97.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Belleville and Chambersburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Belleville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChambersburg scores 81.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 99.4 in Belleville. Belleville scores 96.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 113.1 in Chambersburg. Belleville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,218 vs $1,379 in Chambersburg (12% lower).
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Housing Market — Chambersburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChambersburg has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 12.3% in Belleville. Belleville has a owner-occupied of 61.0% compared to 43.4% in Chambersburg. Chambersburg has a median home value of $196,200 vs $131,000 in Belleville (33% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Chambersburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBelleville: 21,341 vs Chambersburg: 10,738 for labor force. Belleville has a work from home of 11.0% compared to 7.0% in Chambersburg. Chambersburg: 18 min vs Belleville: 23 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Chambersburg leads
Source: FBI UCRChambersburg has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.37 compared to 5.82 in Belleville. Chambersburg has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.09 compared to 0.15 in Belleville. Chambersburg has a property crime clearance of 41.3% compared to 18.9% in Belleville.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChambersburg has a high school diploma or higher of 51.0% compared to 38.8% in Belleville. Belleville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 19.3% compared to 19.0% in Chambersburg.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBelleville has a population of 41,722, about 1.9x the size of Chambersburg (22,051). Belleville skews younger with a median age of 38.3 vs 41.2.
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Belleville
Chambersburg
Healthcare — Belleville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBelleville: 5 vs Chambersburg: 3 for with emergency services. Belleville: 3.5 vs Chambersburg: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Belleville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBelleville has a public transit of 3.6% compared to 0.2% in Chambersburg. Belleville has a work from home of 11.0% compared to 7.0% in Chambersburg. Belleville has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Chambersburg.
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