Bell Hill vs Forks

A side-by-side comparison of Bell Hill and Forks: population, income, housing, and more.

Bell Hill and Forks are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Forks has the higher population (3,413 vs 951 in Bell Hill). Bell Hill has the higher median household income ($75,765 vs $46,389 in Forks). Bell Hill has the higher median home value ($801,600 vs $193,900 in Forks).

Population, income & housing

	Bell Hill	Forks
Population	951	3,413
Median age	70.4 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$75,765	$46,389
Median home value	$801,600	$193,900
Median gross rent	—	$878
Housing units	604	1,645
Homeownership rate	96.1%	50.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.0%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	16.7%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bell Hill	Forks
Population	608 → 951 (+56.4%)	3,828 → 3,413 (-10.8%)
Median household income	$117,083 → $75,765 (-35.3%)	$38,984 → $46,389 (+19.0%)
Median home value	$521,900 → $801,600 (+53.6%)	$168,400 → $193,900 (+15.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$636 → $878 (+38.1%)

Bell Hill

Population

608951

Median household income

$117,083$75,765

Median home value

$521,900$801,600

Forks

Population

3,8283,413

Median household income

$38,984$46,389

Median home value

$168,400$193,900

Median gross rent

$636$878

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bell Hill	Forks
Under 5	1.2%	8.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	14.6%
18 to 24	4.3%	7.0%
25 to 34	5.9%	18.1%
35 to 44	2.6%	15.3%
45 to 54	4.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	14.6%	12.0%
65 to 74	33.0%	8.1%
75 and over	34.0%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bell Hill	Forks
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	58.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.8%
Asian	4.2%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	25.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bell Hill	Forks
No high school diploma	1.9%	14.4%
High school graduate	5.0%	27.8%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	49.3%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bell Hill	Forks
Drove alone	79.2%	67.0%
Carpooled	12.5%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	10.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	10.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bell Hill	Forks
1-unit, detached	96.5%	51.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	15.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	27.0%

Poverty & households

	Bell Hill	Forks
Poverty rate	1.4%	23.1%
Average household size	1.78	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	17	20
Median year structure built	1996	1976