Living in Mont Belvieu, TX
Mont Belvieu is a big small town of 9,020 people in Chambers County, Texas. It's about 31 miles from Houston, TX. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $411k and rent runs about $2k a month.
9,020people
$411kTypical home
$1,701/moRent
92° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 9,020
- Part of a metro area
- About 507 people per sq mi
- 31 mi to Houston, TX
- 31 mi to Houston, TX
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $411k (≈$2,592/mo)
- Median rent $1,701/mo
- Median household income $133k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 73°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (89 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,186 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 41% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to HOU airport
- 28 mi to HOU (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2014
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 43 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 536 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 66 bars within 25 mi
- 169 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 5% of Texas districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Chambers County: R+66 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk