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Belleville, ON
Ontario · Belleville-Quinte West Metro
Belleville is a mid-size city in Ontario with a population of 55,071. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Belleville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Belleville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Belleville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Belleville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Belleville is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 11.9%, unemployment is notably high. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Belleville is $424,000, 50% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,070 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 57 per 100,000, 97% below the national average.
Education
12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Belleville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches, including 53.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Belleville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Belleville vs U.S. Average
Income: Belleville vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $73,000 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,240 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $870 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.9% |
| 231% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,707 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 18.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $424,000 |
| 50% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,070 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 22.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.5% |
| Housing Units | 23,535 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Belleville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 56.8/100K |
| 97% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 7.8/100K |
| Theft | 40.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 8.2/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 95.4 sq mi (247.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 577/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1668°N, 77.3828°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in |
Belleville has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 20°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.4% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 31.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 577/sq mi |
| Total Area | 95.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 18.9% |
Colleges & Universities in Belleville
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyalist College | - | - | - | - | - |
Schools in Belleville
27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Albert College | - | - | - | - |
| Easthill Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Quinte Christian High School | - | - | - | - |
| Applewood Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Massassaga-Rednersville Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Kente Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Bayside Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kid's Mondo Learning Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Harmony Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Centennial Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sir John A Macdonald Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Eastside Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Theresa Catholic Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Michael Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Nicholson Catholic College | - | - | - | - |
| Prince of Wales Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Harry J. Clarke Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf | - | - | - | - |
| Bayside Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Susanna Moodie Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Georges Vanier Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Park Dale Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Prince Charles Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Belleville
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Napanee MyFM 88.7 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CJOJ-FM 95.5 "Hits FM" Belleville, ON | 80's, 90's | AAC+ 98 kbps | |
| CHCQ-FM 100.1 "Cool 100" Belleville, ON | new country | AAC+ 98 kbps |
Museums in Belleville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | ||||
| Grand Trunk Museum 1879 | ||||
| Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Museum | ||||
| National Air Force Museum of Canada | ||||
| Naval Marine Archive The Canadian Collection | ||||
| Wellington Community Historic Museum |
Libraries in Belleville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kanhiote Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parrott Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Prince Edward County Public Library - Ameliasburg Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Prince Edward County Public Library - Bloomfield Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Prince Edward County Public Library - Picton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Prince Edward County Public Library - Wellington Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Quinte West Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Quinte West Public Library - Frankford Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Stirling-Rawdon Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tyendinaga Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Belleville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Zegouras Market Square |
Hotels in Belleville
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Belleville
19 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Belleville
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Belleville
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Belleville
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Belleville
8 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Belleville
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Belleville
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Belleville
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belleville
20 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Belleville
12 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Belleville
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Belleville
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Belleville
4 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Belleville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Days Brewery | ||||
| Parsons Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Belleville
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Belleville
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CFB Trenton | YTR | Medium Airport |
| Baker Valley Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Belleville Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Camden East / Varty Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camden East Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dave Carlaw Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Elmhirst's Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fawcettville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greenbush Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hastings / Sweetwater Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Napanee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newburgh - R.S. (Bob) Clapp Memorial Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nicholson Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rednersville / Aery | - | Small Airport |
| Selby - Howard's Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stirling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stirling Private Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Tomvale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trenton/Mountain View Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyendinaga Mohawk Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Belleville
9 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Belleville Centre Canada Post | |
| Belleville East Canada Post | |
| Belleville Main Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
| Cannifton Canada Post | |
| Quinte Mall Canada Post | |
| Rossmore Canada Post | |
| Sidney Street Canada Post | |
| The UPS Store |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belleville
36 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Belle-HOP | |
| Belleville Free Methodist Church | |
| Belleville Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Bridge Street Church | |
| Calvary Community Church | |
| Christ Church Anglican | |
| College Hill United Church | |
| Community of Christ | |
| Desert Stream | |
| Eastminister United Church | |
| Eastside Community Baptist Church | |
| Emmanuel United Church | |
| Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara Belleville | |
| Hastings Park Bible Church | |
| Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church | |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church | |
| Islamic Society of Belleville | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Maranatha Christian Reformed Church | |
| New Apostolic Church |
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What is the population of Belleville?
Belleville has a population of 55,071 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 577 people per square mile, spread across 95.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.4% male.
Is Belleville expensive to live in?
The median household income is $73,000, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $424,000 (50% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,070 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Belleville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 57 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Belleville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Belleville?
Belleville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches, with 53.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Belleville?
The job market in Belleville faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $870. There are 1,707 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 18.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Belleville?
The median home value in Belleville is $424,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,070. The homeownership rate is 62.6%.
How are the schools in Belleville?
12.4% of adults in Belleville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.7% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Belleville?
The average commute in Belleville is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.8% of workers drive alone to work, 3.3% use public transit, and 18.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Belleville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Belleville is 90.7% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% Asian. 89.8% of residents speak only English at home.