Belvidere, IL

Illinois · Boone County · Rockford Metro

Belvidere is a small city in Illinois with a population of 24,510. Residents earn $62,462 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

24,510 Population 1,936/sq mi density

$62,462 Median Income $32,181 per capita

$153,100 Home Value $250,942 Zillow

$943 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

255 Violent Crime/100K 1,026 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$62,462 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$153,100 home value, $943/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

255 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $62,462

17% lower than US avg

Home Value $153,100

46% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 255/100K

33% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 13.2%

61% lower than US avg

Median Rent $943

19% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 39.6%

23% higher than US avg

Unemployment 4.7%

31% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 10.9%

12% lower than US avg

How Belvidere Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population24,510

Median Age39.7 yrs

Density1,936/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Largest GroupWhite 63%

Veterans4.4%

Economy

B+

Median Income$62,462

Per Capita$32,181

Unemployment4.7%

Poverty10.9%

County GDP$1,975M

Commute25 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$153,100

Rent$943

Ownership73.6%

Zillow$250,942

Housing Units10,218

Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

Violent255/100K

Property1,026/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault167/100K

Burglary155/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%

Uninsured16.6%

Smoking16.9%

Depression22.8%

Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain37.6 in/yr

Sunny Days260/yr

Elevation740 ft (226 m)

Education

Bachelor's+13.2%

High School+78.1%

Graduate+4.4%

School Score5.11

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%

Commute25 min

Broadband86.1%

EV Stations8

Libraries2

Is Belvidere a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Belvidere receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Belvidere has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Belvidere is $62,462, 17% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Belvidere is $153,100, 46% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $943 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Belvidere is below the national average at 255 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,026 per 100,000, 48% below the national average.

Education

13.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Belvidere experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches, including 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Belvidere has a population of 24,510 with a density of 1,936 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles. The median age is 39.7 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (63.2%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 68.9% of residents, while 31.1% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.6% of residents have a disability. 90.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

24,510

Total Population

1,936

People / sq mi

39.7yrs

Median Age

2% above US avg

12.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%

Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Belvidere vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 68.9%

12% below US avg

Spanish 31.1%

132% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Belvidere vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Belvidere is $62,462, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,181 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 880 business establishments, including 75 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 7.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Belvidere vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$62,462
	17% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$32,181
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,066
IRS Avg AGI	$78,138
Gini Index	0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.7%
	31% above US avg
Poverty Rate	10.9%
	12% below US avg
Establishments (County)	880
County GDP	$1,975M

Business (County)

Restaurants	75
Healthcare	70
Retail	90
Manufacturing	68

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$8,648
	147% above US avg
Cost of Living	100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	5.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.6 min
Drive Alone	75.8%
Public Transit	0.3%
Work from Home	7.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Belvidere is $153,100, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,942, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.2% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $943 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 10,218 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $8,648 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$153,100
	46% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$250,942
Median List Price	$272,400

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$272,400
$/Sq Ft	$140
Homes Sold	17
Sale-to-List Ratio	100.2%
Price Drops	16.7%
Inventory	30

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$943
	19% below US avg
Rent Burden	29.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$774
1 Bedroom	$854
2 Bedrooms	$1,063
3 Bedrooms	$1,370
4 Bedrooms	$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	73.6%
Owner-Occupied	73.6%
Renter-Occupied	26.4%
Housing Units	10,218
Median Year Built	1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$8,648
	147% above US avg
Effective Rate	5.65%

In Belvidere, 39.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 32.9% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.0% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.8% report depression. 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 16.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,899. The dentist ratio is 1:2,658. 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)

PM2.5

1.2

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

1.2

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

2.9

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

87.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

0.8

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

134.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Belvidere vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.6%
	23% above US avg
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	32.9%
Asthma	10.5%
COPD	7.7%
Cancer	6.6%
Stroke	3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.9%
	21% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	29.6%
Depression	22.8%
Mental Distress	19.1%
Physical Distress	15.1%
Short Sleep	38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	90.9%
Uninsured	16.6%
	93% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,899
Dentists	1:2,658
Mental Health	1:2,217
Checkup Rate	74.6%
Dental Visits	54.9%
Premature Death	6,935/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.1/10
Exercise Access	77.8%
Healthcare Facilities	70

Belvidere has a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 167.0 per 100,000, robbery at 27.8, rape at 59.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,026 per 100,000, 48% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 803, burglary at 155, vehicle theft at 68 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Belvidere receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Belvidere vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	254.5/100K
	33% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	59.7/100K
Robbery	27.8/100K
Assault	167.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	1,026.1/100K
	48% below US avg
Burglary	155.1/100K
Theft	803.4/100K
Vehicle Theft	67.6/100K
Arson	4.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Traffic Accidents	229
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Belvidere experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 30.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 740 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	48.2°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	21°F (-6°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	740 ft (226 m)
Area	12.3 sq mi (31.9 km²)
Population Density	1,936/sq mi
Coordinates	42.2654°N, 88.8878°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Boone County County
Nearest Airport	Chicago/Rockford International (RFD) 12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"

1% below US avg

Snowfall 30.8"

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.29"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	57.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability	27.9 / 100
Community Resilience	72.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Jun 28, 2004	12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois	M4.2	90 km
Feb 10, 2010	2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois	M3.8	46 km
Sep 2, 1999	8 km W of Amboy, Illinois	M3.5	76 km
Nov 4, 2013	1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois	M3.2	102 km
Jul 15, 2024	2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois	M3.1	70 km
Mar 25, 2015	3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois	M2.9	44 km
Jun 10, 2013	4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois	M2.6	44 km
Mar 15, 2025	6 km W of Dwight, Illinois	M2.6	135 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

629 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 78 fatalities, 1,509 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Aug 28, 1990	EF5	79 km	29
Apr 9, 2015	EF4	57 km	2
Apr 27, 1984	EF4	90 km	1
Jun 29, 1979	EF4	99 km	0
Jun 13, 1976	EF4	99 km	2
Sep 28, 1972	EF4	84 km	0
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	6 km	24
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	53 km	1
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	42 km	6
Jun 20, 2021	EF3	81 km	0
Jun 16, 2014	EF3	99 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	15 km	0
Jan 7, 2008	EF3	56 km	0
Aug 18, 2005	EF3	85 km	1
Jun 17, 1992	EF3	86 km	0
Apr 27, 1984	EF3	92 km	1
Jun 5, 1980	EF3	97 km	0
Aug 5, 1979	EF3	63 km	0
Jun 30, 1977	EF3	77 km	0
Mar 12, 1976	EF3	84 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: IBSP SOUTH F1 RX (690 ac, 2024).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2024	IBSP SOUTH F1 RX	690	90 km
2024	RX-HWY Y - SOUTH	553	79 km
2009	COLD SPRINGS	552	76 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	21°F (-6°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	24°F (-4°C)	1.1 in	Driest
March	35°F (2°C)	2.4 in
April	47°F (9°C)	3.6 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.6 in
June	69°F (20°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
July	73°F (23°C)	4.0 in	Warmest
August	71°F (21°C)	4.1 in
September	63°F (17°C)	3.9 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.7 in
November	37°F (3°C)	2.6 in
December	25°F (-4°C)	2.0 in

Belvidere has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.1").

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Belvidere is located in Boone County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.5% of the vote, a 14.5-point margin. 86.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 70 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.5%

D 42%

Winner: Republican by 14.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Traffic Accidents	229
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	13.2%
	61% below US avg
High School+	78.1%
Graduate Degree+	4.4%
School Test Score	5.11

C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	1,936/sq mi
Total Area	12.3 sq mi
County	Boone County County

Services

Broadband Access	86.1%
Avg Download Speed	85.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	4.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	8
Alt Fuel Stations	11
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	70
Restaurants	75
Retail Stores	90

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.6 min
Drive Alone	75.8%
Public Transit	0.3%
Work from Home	7.2%

Average costs for common services in Belvidere. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit	$350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit	$200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning	$130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling	$250 ($150–$400)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement	$300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation	$40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement	$200 ($100–$350)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair	$400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install	$7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair	$1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement	$9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense	$5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation	$500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation	$2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut	$55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$150 ($75–$250)
Manicure	$25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure	$40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour)	$80 ($50–$130)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread	$3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb)	$1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly)	$70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$85 ($50–$150)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual)	$100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal	$30 ($15–$75)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming	$60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$200 ($100–$400)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,248
Toddler	$960
Preschool	$787
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$804
Toddler	$748
Preschool	$686

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Boone County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	2,070	60	$78,475	2.19
Construction	1,476	132	$75,196	2.44
Retail Trade	1,208	82	$37,366	1.05
Administrative & Waste Services	875	81	$34,449	1.29
Transportation & Warehousing	837	84	$52,155	1.72
Accommodation & Food Services	764	70	$21,414	0.73
Health Care & Social Assistance	604	57	$46,308	0.37
Other Services	413	64	$34,529	1.19
Arts & Entertainment	168	21	$22,899	0.87
Finance & Insurance	146	32	$65,072	0.31
Professional & Technical Services	146	49	$74,349	0.18
Information & Technology	74	13	$84,598	0.34
Real Estate	58	33	$58,224	0.32
Educational Services	43	6	$20,411	0.18
Unclassified	1	2	$60,720	0.06

Schools in Belvidere

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Belvidere North High Sch	High	1,472	100	14.7:1
Belvidere High School	High	1,210	84	14.4:1
Belvidere Central Middle School	Middle	897	74	12.1:1
Belvidere South Middle School	Middle	780	72	10.8:1
Washington Academy	Elementary	689	55	12.5:1
Meehan Elementary School	Elementary	656	38	17.3:1
Seth Whitman Elem Sch	Elementary	622	46	13.5:1
Lincoln Elem School	Elementary	549	39	14.1:1
Perry Elem School	Elementary	272	19	14.3:1

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Radio Stations near Belvidere

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Vintage Broadcast	—	MP3 192 kbps
WXXQ Q98.5 FM - Rockford, IL	"rockfords country q98.5", country	MP3 64 kbps
W270CW Iron Country 101.9 FM & WGEZ 1490 AM - Beloit,WI	classic country	AAC+ 32 kbps
WCLO 1230 AM - Janesville, WI	talk	AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Belvidere

38 national parks and monuments found near Belvidere.

Park	Type	Fee
Allen Valley Siata	State Park	Free
Aztalan State Park	State Park	Free
Big Foot Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Blue Mound State Park	State Park	Free
Buffalo Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Burlington To Kansasville State Trail	State Park	Free
Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Castle Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Chain O'Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Channahon State Park	State Park	Free
Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr	State Park	Free
Cross Plains State Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Fox River	State Park	Free
Gebhard Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Glacial Drumlin State Trail	State Park	Free
Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access	State Park	Free
Governor Nelson State Park	State Park	Free
Hank Aaron State Trail	State Park	Free
Holzhueter Farm State Park	State Park	Free
Ice Age Trail - Sd	State Park	Free
Illini State Park	State Park	Free
Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata	State Park	Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park	State Park	Free
Lakeshore State Park	State Park	Free
Lowden State Park	State Park	Free
Matthiessen State Park	State Park	Free
Military Ridge State Trail	State Park	Free
Morraine Hills State Park	State Park	Free
New Glarus Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Presidential Park	State Park	Free
Richard Bong Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Rock Cut State Park	State Park	Free
Silver Springs	State Park	Free
Sugar River State Trail	State Park	Free
White River State Trail	State Park	Free
Whitewater State Park	State Park	Free
William G. Stratton State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Belvidere

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	25,349	$50,136
2015	25,235	$49,978
2017	25,167	$51,021
2019	25,014	$51,166
2021	25,134	$57,507
2023	25,309	$62,462

Museums in Belvidere

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
LOGAN MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		6083632000	$77,785,742
WRIGHT MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		6083632072	$77,785,742
ROCKFORD COLLEGE ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8152264034	$35,251,997
DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	711 NORTH MAIN STREET	8159636769	$1,720,351
DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUM OF ROCKFORD	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8159636769	$1,720,351
HARRY AND DELLA BURPEE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$1,279,879
MIDWAY VILLAGE & MUSEUM CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8153979112	$1,273,405
ANDERSON GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8152299390	$1,219,088
RIVERFRONT MUSEUM PARK	GENERAL MUSEUM		8159620105	$1,143,069
ROCKFORD ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		8159682787	$1,053,491
KLEHM ARBORETUM & BOTANIC GARDEN	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	2715 S MAIN ST	8159658146	$557,505
TINKER SWISS COTTAGE	HISTORY MUSEUM		8159642424	$279,460
BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6083657835	$121,973
BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8155448391	$118,842
POPLAR GROVE AVIATION EDUCATION ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM		3152293320	$113,344
CORONADO	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	314 N MAIN STREET	8158476314	$105,563
ILLINOIS LINCOLN HIGHWAY COALITION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$67,388
SWEDISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8159635559	$56,429
ST PAUL ON THE RIVERFRONT	GENERAL MUSEUM			$50,678
ETHNIC HERITAGE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	1129 SOUTH MAIN STREET	8159627402	$26,219
MACK TOWN A LIVING HISTORY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2221 FREEPORT ROAD	8156244200	$20,184
MACKTOWN A LIVING HISTORY EDUCATION CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8156244200	$20,184
BOONE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$18,001
BECKMAN MILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	11600 COUNTY HIGHWAY H	6087511551	$17,362
SOUTH BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8153892173	$13,354
ANGEL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	656 PLEASANT ST	6083629099
BELOIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BURPEE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	737 NORTH MAIN STREET	8159653433
CHERRY VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	101 E STATE STREET	8153325200
DAVIS JUNCTION SCOTT TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	202 W PACIFIC AVE
DISCOVERY CENTER PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	711 N MAIN STREET
DODADAI	GENERAL MUSEUM		6083632324
GINESTRA GRAHAM HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8159686044
GRAHAM GINESTRA HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8159686044
HANCHETT BARTLETT HOMESTEAD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6083653811
HISTORIC AUTO MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8153897917
KISHWAUKEE VALLEY HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8157845559
LOCKWOOD PIONEER SCUBA DIVING	HISTORY MUSEUM		8156336969
MEMORIAL HALL	GENERAL MUSEUM		8159691999
MUSEUM COLLECTIVE	GENERAL MUSEUM
PAULSONS AGRICULTURE MUSEUM OF ARGYLE	GENERAL MUSEUM	6910 BELVIDERE RD	8158853846
ROCKFORD AQUARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	401 S MAIN STREET
ROCKTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	529 GREEN STREET	8156292210
ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6085141722
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AIRFEST	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
WRIGHT HOUSE	GENERAL MUSEUM
ZITELMAN SCOUT MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8159623999

Libraries in Belvidere

Name	Address	Annual Visits
ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY	215 NORTH WYMAN STREET	790,326
NORTH SUBURBAN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	6340 NORTH SECOND STREET	307,525
IDA PUBLIC LIBRARY	320 NORTH STATE STREET	161,636
CHERRY VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	755 EAST STATE STREET	115,077
TALCOTT FREE LIBRARY DISTRICT	101 EAST MAIN STREET	85,500
SOUTH BELOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY	630 BLACKHAWK BOULEVARD	19,026
BRIGHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY	131 PLAIN ST.	18,350
GENOA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	232 WEST MAIN STREET	18,323
KIRKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY	513 WEST MAIN STREET	5,900

Farmers Markets in Belvidere

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Belvidere Farmer's Market	1940 N. State St.	June to October	Sat:9:00 AM - 12:30 PM;		Visit
Belvidere's Hometown Market	South State Street and East Pleasant Street	06/29/2013 to	Sat: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;
Colonial Village Farmers Market	1240 S. Alpine
Downtown Beloit Farmer's Market	300 block of State Street, 400 block of East Grand Avenue, Gantry parking lot	05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Edgebrook Farmers Market	1639 N Alpine & Highcrest	May to October	Wed:9:00 am - 1:00 pm;	Yes	Visit
Founders Market	907 S Main St	July 21, 2012 to July 21, 2012	Sat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM;
HCC Realty Markets	1240 S. Alpine Rd				Visit
North End Commons Farmers Market	City lot at Latham and King Streets				Visit
Rockford City Market	Intersection of Water Street and Market Street in downtown Rockford	05/19/2017 to 09/29/2017	Fri: 3:30 PM-8:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Rockton River Market	330 E. Main St. #700				Visit
Roscoe Main StreetSquare Farmers Market	Hwy 251 and Williams Dr.

Restaurants in Belvidere

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's

Backstop Bar & Grill

Bravo

De Juan

Maggio's

Ned's Diner

Olive Taco

Pizza Hut

Quinta Carmina Mexican Cuisine

S.S. Subs

Sips & Sprinkles

Steam Plant Famly Resaurant

The Smoking Cupe

Uncle John's

Cafes in Belvidere

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sippy's Snacks

Speedy Café

Starbucks

Theatres in Belvidere

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apollo Theater

Belvidere High School PAC

Zoos in Belvidere

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Summerfield Zoo

Clinics in Belvidere

11 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belvidere Family Practice Rockford Health Physicians

Crusader Community Health Belvidere

DaVita Dialysis

OSF Medical Group: Belvidere Primary Care

Physicians Immediate Care

Shobha S. Iyengar, M.D.

Swedish American Clinic

Swedish American Medical Center / Belvidere

Ultrasound Of Belvidere

US #619284081

UW Health District 100 Wellness Center

Dentists in Belvidere

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belvidere Dental

Malcolm Pediatric Dentistry

Midwest Dental

Orthodontic Specialties

Veterinaries in Belvidere

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

State Street Animal Clinic

Gas Stations in Belvidere

23 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store

Citgo

FAS Fuel

Marathon

Mobil

Murphy USA

Quick Stop Mobil

SAV Market

Shell

Speedway

Banks in Belvidere

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BMO Harris Bank

First Mid Bank

FNBO

Midland State Bank

Midland State Bank - Drive-thru

PNC Bank

Union Bank

Gyms in Belvidere

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belvidere Boxing

Maximum Performance Training Belvidere

Planet Fitness

Breweries in Belvidere

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Carlyle Brewing Co.	Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Nightlife, Brewery Downtown Rockford, Brewery	215 E State St	8159632739, 739BREW, 8159632	Visit
End Zone The	Banquet Facilities, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants	616 4th St
Granite City Food Brewery	Restaurants, Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries	7140 Harrison Ave 108
Opsahl's Tavern - Rockford	Restaurant, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Liquor Stores, Liquors-off Sale-retail, Pizza, Rockf	3301 11th St	8153999671	Visit
Smsf Club	Brewery	1010 Sandy Hollow Rd	8159620900

Nursing Homes in Belvidere

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
MAPLE CREST CARE CENTRE 4452 SQUAW PRAIRIE ROAD	For profit - Corporation	86	81	3/5	—	1/5	5/5	8155476377
NORTHWOODS CARE CENTRE 2250 PEARL STREET	For profit - Partnership	113	94	3/5	—	2/5	5/5	8155440358
PARK PLACE OF BELVIDERE 1701 5TH AVENUE	For profit - Individual	80	52	1/5	—	2/5	1/5	8155475451

Pharmacies in Belvidere

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
KMART	500 WEST CHRYSLER DRIVE	815-544-6541
O'BRIEN AND DOBBINS PHARMACY	216 SOUTH STATE STREET	815-544-3433
SHOPKO	1400 BIG THUNDER BOULEVARD	815-547-3440
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 3597	2101 GATEWAY CENTER DRIVE	815-547-5724
WALGREENS - 4150	230 WEST CHRYSLER DRIVE	815-544-4790

EV Charging Stations in Belvidere

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Kunes GM Of Belvidere Il	1855 N STATE ST	EV Connect		1	J1772COMBO	public
CCSIP PROP, INC DOG PARK	320 Whitney Blvd	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
IL TOLLWAY BELVIDERE EB	2502 Pearl St	ChargePoint Network	1		J1772	public
IL TOLLWAY BELVIDERE WB	Belvidere Oasis WB	ChargePoint Network	1		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Belvidere

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
1401 IPSEN RD	TOWER	91
1401 IPSEN RD	TOWER	91
10644 Cemetery Road	TOWER	91
10644 Cemetery Road	TOWER	91
5363 INTERNATIONAL DR	TOWER	80
5363 INTERNATIONAL DR	TOWER	80
11538 EAST HOLCOMB ROAD	TOWER	67
11538 EAST HOLCOMB ROAD	TOWER	67

Fire Stations in Belvidere

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Belvidere Fire Department	123 S State ST	Career			815-544-2242
Boone County Rural Fire Protection District #2	1777 Henry Luckow LN	Mostly volunteer			815-544-3336

Bridges in Belvidere

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2014	27	49,600	G
Culvert	Concrete	1958	27	25,300	G
Culvert	Concrete	1958	27	24,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1964	324	14,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1958	320	14,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1966	282	13,700	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	31	13,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1957	237	13,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1966	291	13,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	75	11,700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1964	119	11,700	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1986	363	11,100	F
Culvert	Concrete	1994	28	10,300	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2001	221	8,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1962	376	8,050	F
Culvert	Concrete	2010	100	4,950	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1993	129	4,300	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1972	233	4,150	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1986	242	3,600	F
Culvert	Concrete	1900	39	3,200	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1988	108	2,350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2020	289	2,200	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1965	136	2,200	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1974	145	2,050	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2013	236	1,650	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2007	30	1,650	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1959	125	1,650	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2013	231	1,550	G
Slab	Concrete	1945	22	1,550	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2014	235	750	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	2014	235	475	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2016	239	300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2014	264		G

Correctional Facilities in Belvidere

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
BOONE COUNTY JAIL	615 NORTH MAIN STREET	COUNTY	-999	150	OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Belvidere

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Rockford, IL	7559 Walton St	BUS
South Beloit, IL	15766 Manchester Road	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Belvidere

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
OWENS CORNING FOAM INSULATION LLC ROCKFORD	2710 LAUDE DR.	WINNEBAGO

Airports Near Belvidere

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Chicago Rockford International Airport	RFD	Medium Airport
Dupage Airport	DPA	Medium Airport
7th Heaven Airport	—	Small Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Aero Lake Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Aerogrange Airport	—	Small Airport
Aeroview Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Troy Estates Restricted Airport	—	Small Airport
Albany Airport	—	Small Airport
Albertus Airport	FEP	Small Airport
Ames Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Aurora Municipal Airport	AUZ	Small Airport
B & C Airport	—	Small Airport
BAKER'S ACRES AIRSTRIP	—	Small Airport
Barker Strip	—	Small Airport
Barten Airport	—	Small Airport
Beloit Airport	—	Small Airport
Big Foot Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Farms Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Island Airport	—	Small Airport
Bob Walberg Field	—	Small Airport
Bountiful Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Bresson Airport	—	Small Airport
Brodhead Airport	—	Small Airport
Burlington Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Camp Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Carlson Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Casa De Aero Park Airport	—	Small Airport
Chester Wyss Airport	—	Small Airport
Christie Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Clover Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Cody Port RLA Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Colonial Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Compass Rose Airport	—	Small Airport
Cottonwood Airport	—	Small Airport
Cushing Field Ltd Airport	—	Small Airport
Cwian Field	—	Small Airport
Dacy Airport	—	Small Airport
Darrington Airport	—	Small Airport
DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Delhotal Airport	—	Small Airport
Dick Burns Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Digger Dougs Airport	—	Small Airport
Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field	—	Small Airport
Dunn Airport	—	Small Airport
Durin RLA Airport	—	Small Airport
Earl Barnickel Airport	—	Small Airport
Earlville Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Belvidere

2 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Beloit College Security
Beloit Police Department	100 State Street

Grocery Stores in Belvidere

26 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-Eleven 33896	Convenience Store	707 Logan Ave
7-Eleven 34712A	Convenience Store	2500 Pearl St
7-eleven 34713A	Convenience Store	2502 Pearl St
Ahsb Gas Llc	Convenience Store	1275 Logan Ave
ALDI 40067 40067	Supermarket	1021 N State St
BELVIDERE FIESTA MARKET	Super Store	400 W Chrysler Dr
Belvidere Tobacco & Liquor	Convenience Store	2038 N State St
Casey's General Store 3598	Convenience Store	425 Beloit Road
DOLLAR GENERAL 1591	Other	124 S State St
Dollar Tree 3937	Other	1766 S State St
Express Lane Gas & Food Mart 35	Convenience Store	1024 N State St
Family Dollar 10183	Other	1115 N State St
Jum Group LLC	Convenience Store	600 Logan Ave
Jum Group Llc 171	Convenience Store	171 S Appleton Rd
La Canasta Supermarket Inc	Grocery Store	514 S State St
Lbs Mobil Express Mart Company	Convenience Store	1741 Pearl St
Logan Avenue Mobil 60	Convenience Store	1776 Logan Ave
Murphy USA 7846	Convenience Store	2005 Gateway Center Dr
Om Belvidere Oil Llc	Convenience Store	1890 Crystal Parkway
Ricky Petroleum Inc Dba Citgo	Convenience Store	717 N State St
Speedway 3995	Convenience Store	2091 Crystal Pkwy
State St Mobil 82	Convenience Store	1901 N State St
Supermercado Guanajuatito	Grocery Store	190 High Line St
Walgreens 04150	Other	230 W Chrysler Dr
Walmart 3597	Super Store	2101 Gateway Center Dr
Wheeler Road Mobil 49	Convenience Store	5955 Wheeler Rd

Treatment Centers in Belvidere

11 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Crusader Community Health	Substance Abuse	815-490-1600
Harmony Ctr for Holistic Psychotherapy - Spectrum of Rockford LGBTQIA Csl Prog	Both	815-639-0300
Remedies Renewing Lives	Substance Abuse	815-966-1285
Rosecrance Inc - Belvidere Clinic	Both	815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - CILA Auburn	Mental Health	815-691-8551
Rosecrance Inc - Crisis Residential	Mental Health	815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Griffin Williamson Adol Campus	Substance Abuse	815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Harrison Adult Campus/Health Ctr	Substance Abuse	815-391-1000
Rosecrance Inc - Ware Center	Both	815-391-1000
Salvation Army - Adult Rehabilitation Center	Substance Abuse	815-397-0440
Swedish American Hospital - Center for Mental Health Services	Both	779-696-4176

DOL Wage Violations in Belvidere

11 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $152,336 in back wages owed to 185 employees.

Violations

$152,336

Back Wages Owed

185

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
(Pete's) Tom & Jerry's (Belvidere)	—	—	61008	—	1	$49,021	$4,085	12
Azteca Bakery (Belvidere)	—	—	61008	—	1	$35,418	$2,214	16
NORTHWEST PALLET SUPPLY CO. [OSHA]	—	—	61008	Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing	1	$33,670	$321	105
BOONE COUNTY - SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT [OSHA]	—	—	61008	Police Protection	1	$15,979	$940	17
Chrysler Group, LLC	—	Stellantis	61008	—	1	$15,000	$15,000	1
Backstop Bar and Grill	—	—	61008	—	1	$1,419	$236	6
Boone County Sheriff's Office	—	—	61008	—	1	$972	$49	20
Mrs. Field's Cookies	—	—	61008	—	1	$298	$298	1
Ahbra Inc. d/b/a Fast Fuel	—	—	61008	—	1	$207	$41	5
Maria's Pizza	—	—	61008	—	1	$192	$192	1
Speedway	—	—	61008	—	1	$162	$162	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Belvidere

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF BELVI DERE	PO BOX 391
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD PILLAR AND SUPPORT	235 REBECCA RD
BIBLES FOR KIDS	897 OLSON SPRING CLOSE
BOONE COUNTY JAIL MINISTRY	2209 BEAVER SPRINGS DR
CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH	425 RIVERSIDE RD
EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH BELVIDERE IL	220 E HARRISON ST
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH	1105 7TH AVE
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 276
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	221 N MAIN ST
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	610 BONUS AVE
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH	1225 E 2ND ST
LEGION OF MARY ROCKFORD CURIA	9701 RAMBLIN RIDGE RD
OPEN BIBLE STANDARD CHURCHES	8567 TOWN HALL RD
ST JAMES CHURCH	402 CHURCH ST
VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS MINISTRIES	9757 SQUIRE LN
ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH	1300 PEARL ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Belvidere

What is the population of Belvidere?

Belvidere has a population of 24,510 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,936 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.7 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.

Is Belvidere expensive to live in?

Belvidere has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,462, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $153,100 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $943 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Belvidere safe?

Belvidere is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,026 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Belvidere receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Belvidere?

Belvidere has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches, with 30.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Belvidere?

Belvidere has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 880 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 7.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Belvidere?

The median home value in Belvidere is $153,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,942. For renters, the median monthly rent is $943. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.6%. The average annual property tax is $8,648.

How are the schools in Belvidere?

Schools in Belvidere score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.2% of adults in Belvidere hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Belvidere?

The obesity rate in Belvidere is 39.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 16.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,899.

What is transportation like in Belvidere?

The average commute in Belvidere is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Belvidere?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Belvidere is 63.2% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 68.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 31.1% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 15.6% of residents have a disability. 90.9% have health insurance coverage.

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