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What are the crime rate and median income in Bel Air South, MD?
Its median household earns $123,653 and the median home value is $405,900. Population: about 58,137 (Census, 2020-2024).
Last updated . Crime: FBI 2021-2025. Income and housing: Census ACS 2020-2024. Road work: October 11, 2026.
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What is the crime rate in Bel Air South?
Bel Air South is an unincorporated community (a Census-designated place), so it has no city police department of its own; crime here is reported by county agencies and counted on the county page.
How does Bel Air South compare with Maryland?
Bel Air South's median household earns $123,653 a year, 19% higher than the state figure ($103,678). Owner-occupied homes have a median value of $405,900, and half of renters pay more than $1,757 a month. About 58,137 people live on 21 square miles of land, roughly 2,733 per square mile. The city lies in Harford County.
| Census ACS 2020-2024 | Bel Air South | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,137 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 |
| Median household income | $123,653 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $405,900 | $419,900 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,757 | $1,705 | $1,413 |
| Unemployment rate (2020-2024 average) | 3.3% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| People below the poverty line | 3.9% | 9.4% | 12.5% |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher | 49.4% | 43.4% | 35.7% |
| Homeowner households | 81.9% | 67.6% | 65.2% |
| Median age | 38.5 | 39.4 | 38.9 |
What environmental sites and hazards are in Bel Air South?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk for Harford County as “Relatively Low”. No single hazard among floods, wildfire, tornadoes, heat waves, earthquakes and hurricanes is rated higher than “Relatively Moderate”. The index compares counties with each other and also weighs how vulnerable and resilient a community is, so it is a long-run estimate, not a forecast.
Is there road construction in Bel Air South?
The state DOT feed had no interstate, U.S. or state highway work zones in Bel Air South city limits on October 11, 2026. Some states publish only part of their road work in open feeds, so check the state's 511 site before you travel. The map's layer refreshes every morning.
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How many schools, nursing homes and parks are in or near Bel Air South?
Inside the city limits there are 7 public schools (2024-25) and 1 private schools (2023-24). 1 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing home is in the city. Within about 15 miles: National Park Service sites here: Hampton National Historic Site. 5 state parks or recreation areas: Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hart-Miller Island State Park, Palmer State Park, Rocks State Park and Susquehanna State Park.
Gun shops, liquor stores and Planned Parenthood in Bel Air South
Gun shops
No gun shops with a public storefront are on the map inside the Bel Air South city limits. There are 4 licensed dealers without a public storefront (not shown).
Liquor stores
5 liquor stores are on the map inside the Bel Air South city limits: Beverage Barn (Abingdon), Festival Spirits, Wine & Deli (Bel Air), Friendship Wine & Liquor (Abingdon), Greenbrier Liquors (Bel Air) and Wine World. Maryland has no complete public liquor licence list we can use, so this count also draws on OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps and may miss some stores or include closed ones.
Planned Parenthood
There is no Planned Parenthood health center inside the Bel Air South city limits on the map.
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Sources: ATF licensee list (Sept 2026); state liquor licence lists, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps (non-official; partial in some states); HHS Title X directory and CMS NPPES.
Common questions
What is the median household income in Bel Air South?
$123,653 (Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024), compared with $103,678 for Maryland.
How much do homes cost in Bel Air South?
The median value of owner-occupied homes is $405,900 (Census ACS 2020-2024), against $419,900 statewide.
What natural hazards affect Bel Air South?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk for Harford County as “Relatively Low”. No single hazard among floods, wildfire, tornadoes, heat waves, earthquakes and hurricanes is rated higher than “Relatively Moderate”.
Nearby cities
Towson, MD (18 mi) · Dundalk, MD (19 mi) · Baltimore, MD (22 mi) · Glen Burnie, MD (29 mi) · Ellicott City, MD (32 mi) · Severn, MD (33 mi)
More: Maryland statewide numbers · county page: Harford County · Sex-offender registry search (NSOPW)
Where do these numbers come from?
- Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, agency counts 2021-2025 (Return A); state and national rates: FBI estimated crimes.
- Income, housing, education: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year, table B19013 (median household income) and related tables, for the Census place Bel Air South CDP.
- Land area: Census 2024 Gazetteer. Hazards: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (December 2025), county scores (county level).
- Superfund: U.S. EPA, Superfund site boundaries and NPL status (October 2026). Dams: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Inventory of Dams (public map service, October 2026).
- Work zones: State departments of transportation, via the U.S. DOT Work Zone Data Exchange (WZDx) and state 511 feeds; refreshed every morning (snapshot October 11, 2026).
- Schools: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024-25; budgets: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2024; National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE Private School geocodes (Private School Survey 2023-24). Nursing homes: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Provider Information and Penalties (September 2026).
- Parks: USGS Protected Areas Database of the U.S. (PAD-US 4.1); state park agencies' open data (CA, NY, PA, TN, TX, FL, NJ, KY, HI, UT, MT and others); OpenStreetMap contributors for some hours, phones, fees and camping; U.S. National Park Service: unit boundaries (Land Resources Division), Acreage Report (Sept 30, 2026), park pages on nps.gov (hours, fees), Visitor Use Statistics (2025).
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