Belterra vs Buda

A side-by-side comparison of Belterra and Buda: population, income, housing, and more.

Belterra and Buda are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Buda has the higher population (15,487 vs 7,190 in Belterra). Belterra has the higher median household income ($211,471 vs $111,179 in Buda). Belterra has the higher median home value ($658,400 vs $410,100 in Buda).

Population, income & housing

	Belterra	Buda
Population	7,190	15,487
Median age	36.4 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$211,471	$111,179
Median home value	$658,400	$410,100
Median gross rent	$2,789	$1,785
Housing units	2,137	6,058
Homeownership rate	97.6%	73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.5%	49.8%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belterra	Buda
Population	5,698 → 7,190 (+26.2%)	15,565 → 15,487 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$139,236 → $211,471 (+51.9%)	$89,688 → $111,179 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$451,800 → $658,400 (+45.7%)	$257,800 → $410,100 (+59.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,717 → $2,789 (+62.4%)	$1,394 → $1,785 (+28.0%)

Belterra

Population

5,6987,190

Median household income

$139,236$211,471

Median home value

$451,800$658,400

Median gross rent

$1,717$2,789

Buda

Population

15,56515,487

Median household income

$89,688$111,179

Median home value

$257,800$410,100

Median gross rent

$1,394$1,785

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belterra	Buda
Under 5	8.5%	6.0%
5 to 17	29.0%	22.3%
18 to 24	3.0%	7.2%
25 to 34	6.4%	11.8%
35 to 44	21.3%	18.0%
45 to 54	18.1%	17.1%
55 to 64	4.8%	9.2%
65 to 74	5.0%	5.2%
75 and over	3.9%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belterra	Buda
White (non-Hispanic)	69.5%	63.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.4%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	1.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	31.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belterra	Buda
No high school diploma	0.8%	3.2%
High school graduate	6.8%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	39.5%	39.5%
Graduate or professional degree	22.0%	10.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belterra	Buda
Drove alone	56.4%	77.5%
Carpooled	7.3%	3.6%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	34.4%	18.9%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belterra	Buda
1-unit, detached	100.0%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Belterra	Buda
Poverty rate	4.0%	5.3%
Average household size	3.36	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	29	28
Median year structure built	2012	2011