Belview vs Plum Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Belview and Plum Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Belview and Plum Creek are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plum Creek has the higher population (1,067 vs 920 in Belview). Belview has the higher median household income ($45,000 vs $38,915 in Plum Creek). Belview has the higher median home value ($139,100 vs $110,900 in Plum Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Belview	Plum Creek
Population	920	1,067
Median age	28.6 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$45,000	$38,915
Median home value	$139,100	$110,900
Median gross rent	$1,039	$872
Housing units	352	665
Homeownership rate	39.5%	66.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	4.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belview	Plum Creek
Population	1,072 → 920 (-14.2%)	1,521 → 1,067 (-29.8%)
Median household income	$56,737 → $45,000 (-20.7%)	$37,379 → $38,915 (+4.1%)
Median home value	$156,300 → $139,100 (-11.0%)	$91,800 → $110,900 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	$734 → $1,039 (+41.6%)	$692 → $872 (+26.0%)

Belview

Population

1,072920

Median household income

$56,737$45,000

Median home value

$156,300$139,100

Median gross rent

$734$1,039

Plum Creek

Population

1,5211,067

Median household income

$37,379$38,915

Median home value

$91,800$110,900

Median gross rent

$692$872

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belview	Plum Creek
Under 5	3.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	25.4%	12.2%
18 to 24	13.8%	6.6%
25 to 34	15.8%	18.7%
35 to 44	18.4%	14.2%
45 to 54	5.1%	16.5%
55 to 64	7.7%	14.5%
65 to 74	9.5%	5.4%
75 and over	0.8%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belview	Plum Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	69.7%	83.7%
Black or African American	20.8%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.4%
Two or more races	0.3%	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belview	Plum Creek
No high school diploma	21.9%	13.9%
High school graduate	29.8%	48.1%
Some college or associate's	40.9%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.0%	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belview	Plum Creek
Drove alone	69.1%	84.5%
Carpooled	27.2%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	8.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belview	Plum Creek
1-unit, detached	28.7%	59.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	23.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47.7%	37.0%

Poverty & households

	Belview	Plum Creek
Poverty rate	32.6%	24.6%
Average household size	2.61	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	2002	1978