Beach City vs Mont Belvieu

A side-by-side comparison of Beach City and Mont Belvieu: population, income, housing, and more.

Beach City and Mont Belvieu are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mont Belvieu has the higher population (8,416 vs 3,214 in Beach City). Beach City has the higher median household income ($146,227 vs $127,902 in Mont Belvieu). Beach City has the higher median home value ($455,100 vs $365,200 in Mont Belvieu).

Population, income & housing

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
Population	3,214	8,416
Median age	36.0 yrs	32.6 yrs
Median household income	$146,227	$127,902
Median home value	$455,100	$365,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,642
Housing units	1,307	3,104
Homeownership rate	95.8%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.1%	36.9%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
Population	2,664 → 3,214 (+20.6%)	5,885 → 8,416 (+43.0%)
Median household income	$119,821 → $146,227 (+22.0%)	$94,560 → $127,902 (+35.3%)
Median home value	$319,200 → $455,100 (+42.6%)	$258,400 → $365,200 (+41.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,010 → $1,205 (+19.3%)	$864 → $1,642 (+90.0%)

Beach City

Population

2,6643,214

Median household income

$119,821$146,227

Median home value

$319,200$455,100

Median gross rent

$1,010$1,205

Mont Belvieu

Population

5,8858,416

Median household income

$94,560$127,902

Median home value

$258,400$365,200

Median gross rent

$864$1,642

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
Under 5	3.0%	7.8%
5 to 17	16.7%	21.6%
18 to 24	10.9%	10.4%
25 to 34	19.4%	12.2%
35 to 44	13.0%	17.8%
45 to 54	9.5%	11.7%
55 to 64	13.1%	9.3%
65 to 74	10.0%	7.4%
75 and over	4.5%	1.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
White (non-Hispanic)	80.1%	68.1%
Black or African American	1.7%	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.2%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	14.0%	19.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
No high school diploma	8.5%	3.4%
High school graduate	15.9%	19.8%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	39.9%
Bachelor's degree	32.8%	26.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
Drove alone	90.8%	74.5%
Carpooled	6.0%	14.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
1-unit, detached	94.1%	77.1%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	10.2%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beach City	Mont Belvieu
Poverty rate	1.6%	9.8%
Average household size	2.76	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	36	34
Median year structure built	1997	2011