What are the schools like in Belmont, NH?

Belmont is served primarily by Shaker Regional School District. The district operates 2 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.

What is the median household income in Belmont?

The median household income in Belmont, NH is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Belmont, NH?

Belmont has an average high temperature of 30.3°F in January and 82.1°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.9 inches and annual snowfall averages 61.9 inches.

Belmont, NH Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Belmont, NH?

Belmont has a violent crime rate of 67.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 777.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Belmont, NH a Good Place to Live?

Belmont is a small town of 1,252 in New Hampshire, with a median household income of N/A .

Strengths: Belmont stands out for below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Belmont is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Belmont city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Belmont metro area.

Metric	Belmont, NH	National Avg
Median Home Value	$148,100	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	85.6%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Belmont's violent crime rate is 67.0 per 100,000 residents — 82% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

67.0 /100k

Property Crime

777.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Belmont is served primarily by Shaker Regional School District. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Belmont, NH	National Avg
School District	Shaker Regional School District	—
Elementary Schools	2	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	11.0:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	7.7%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	71.6%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Belmont sees average highs of 30.3°F in January and 82.1°F in July, with 47.9 inches of annual precipitation and 61.9 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Belmont, NH
Average High — January	30.3°F
Average High — July	82.1°F
Annual Precipitation	47.9"
Annual Snowfall	61.9"

Demographics

Metric	Belmont, NH	National Avg
Population	1,252	—
Median Age	40.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	59.3%
Black or African American	8.9%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	31.9%	22.2%
65 and over	19.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Tilton Northfield, NH 6 mi Laconia, NH 9 mi Franklin, NH 10 mi Loudon, NH 11 mi Pittsfield, NH 12 mi

ZIP Codes in Belmont

Belmont, NH is covered by 1 ZIP code:

03220

Belmont vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belmont, NH affordable or expensive?

Belmont has a median home value of $148,100 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Belmont, NH?

Belmont's violent crime rate is 67.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 777.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Belmont?

Public schools in Belmont are operated by Shaker Regional School District. The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1. 7.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Belmont, NH a good place to live?

Belmont, NH has a population of 1,252, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Belmont?

Belmont averages 30.3°F in January and 82.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 47.9 inches with about 61.9 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Belmont?

Belmont, NH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 03220.

What is the population of Belmont?

The population of Belmont, New Hampshire is 1,252 with a median age of 40.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Belmont?

Key numbers for living in Belmont: median home $148,100, median household income N/A, crime index 25 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Belmont side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.