Wake Forest vs Bel Air South
Wake Forest, NC compared with Bel Air South, MD · 273 miles apart
Wake Forest has 58,147 residents to Bel Air South’s 58,137. Wake Forest comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, bachelor's degree +. Bel Air South does better on homeownership, average commute, poverty rate.
| Wake Forest, NC | Bel Air South, MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,147 | 58,137 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,914 | 2,733 |
| Median household income | $123,802 | $123,653 |
| Median home value | $474,500 | $405,900 |
| Median rent | $1,596 | $1,757 |
| Homeownership | 74% | 81.9% |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 30.5 min |
| Median age | 38.6 | 38.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 59.5% | 49.4% |
| Poverty rate | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Unemployment | 4% | 3.3% |
| Price to income | 3.8× | 3.3× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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