Population
Clarksburg
29,246
Belmont
27,009
Median Income
Clarksburg
$178,641
Belmont
$178,188
Home Value
Clarksburg
$646,200
Belmont
$1,108,800
Rent
Clarksburg
$2,298
Belmont
$2,387
Crime Rate
Clarksburg
N/A
Belmont
0.51
Cost of Living
Clarksburg
244.1
Belmont
266.0
Avg Temp
Clarksburg
N/A
Belmont
N/A
Unemployment
Clarksburg
4.2%
Belmont
4.5%
How Similar Are Clarksburg & Belmont?
Belmont is Clarksburg's #13 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Clarksburg
29,246
Belmont
27,009
Both cities have similar populations — Clarksburg at 29,246 and Belmont at 27,009.
Political Leaning
Clarksburg
21.9%
Belmont
29.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Belmont has a stronger Democratic lean (25% difference).
Unemployment
Clarksburg
4.2%
Belmont
4.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Clarksburg
$178,641
Belmont
$178,188
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Clarksburg
$646,200
Belmont
$1,108,800
Belmont has a 42% higher home values than Clarksburg.
Education
Clarksburg
44.1%
Belmont
56.5%
Belmont has a 22% higher education than Clarksburg.
Demographics
Clarksburg
29.5%
Belmont
69.6%
Belmont's demographics is significantly higher than Clarksburg's — 58% difference.
Cost of Living
Clarksburg
244.1
Belmont
266.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Clarksburg and Belmont share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Clarksburg
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Belmont
Belmont leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clarksburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBelmont scores 166.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 273.1 in Clarksburg. Clarksburg scores 281.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 386.9 in Belmont. Clarksburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,941 in Belmont (24% lower).
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Housing Market — Clarksburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClarksburg has a single-family homes of 88.9% compared to 51.6% in Belmont. Clarksburg has a vacancy rate of 2.3% compared to 4.4% in Belmont. Clarksburg has a median property tax of $5,616 vs $10,001 in Belmont (44% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Belmont leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBelmont has a per capita income of $92,602 vs $58,788 in Clarksburg (37% higher). Belmont has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 4.5% in Clarksburg. Belmont has a government sector of 44.3% compared to 39.3% in Clarksburg.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Belmont leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBelmont has a bachelor's degree or higher of 56.5% compared to 44.1% in Clarksburg. Belmont has a high school diploma or higher of 62.0% compared to 51.0% in Clarksburg.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClarksburg has a population of 29,246, about 1.1x the size of Belmont (27,009). Clarksburg skews younger with a median age of 38.2 vs 42.4.
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Clarksburg
Belmont
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareClarksburg: 5 vs Belmont: 3 for with emergency services. Belmont: 3.7 vs Clarksburg: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Belmont leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBelmont has a bicycle of 3.1% compared to 0.0% in Clarksburg. Belmont has a public transit of 11.1% compared to 2.6% in Clarksburg. Clarksburg has a drive alone of 60.0% compared to 48.9% in Belmont.
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