At a Glance
Median Income
$48,252
$27,874 per capita
Home Value
$183,400
Zillow: $256,476
Median Rent
$998/mo
39.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
425/100K
2,993/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
20.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
17.8% smoking rate
How Belleview Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Belleview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Belleview a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Belleview residents earn a median household income of $48,252 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,874. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,226 business establishments, including 570 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Belleview is $183,400 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $256,476. Median rent is $998/month, with 39.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Safety & Crime
Belleview reports 425 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,993/100K.
Education
22.4% of adults in Belleview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Belleview has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,569
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density1,382/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans9.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$48,252
Per Capita$27,874
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty20.7%
County GDP$17,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,010
Housing
A+
Home Value$183,400
Rent$998
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$256,476
Housing Units2,504
Rent Burden39.9%
Crime
F
Violent425/100K
Property2,993/100K
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death12,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain51.6 in/yr
Elevation107 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.6%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Belleview was founded in 1884.
The median home in Belleview was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 570 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 104 fatal vehicle crashes.