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Belview, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Redwood County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
399 Population 434/sq mi density
$62,000 Median Income $28,166 per capita
$79,500 Home Value $174,325 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$62,000 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,500 home value, $855/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Belview, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,000
17% below
$28,166 per capita
Home Value
$79,500
72% below
Zillow: $174,325
Median Rent
$855/mo
26% below
45.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
763/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
73% below
88.9% high school+
Unemployment
6.9%
92% above
24.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Belview Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Belview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
83%
Home Value
28%
Rent
74%
Poverty
194%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
192%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Belview a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Belview residents earn a median household income of $62,000 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,166. The unemployment rate stands at 6.9% (92% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 592 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Belview is $79,500 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,325. Median rent is $855/month, with 45.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

Belview reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 763/100K.

Education

9.2% of adults in Belview hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Belview has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population399
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density434/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$62,000
Per Capita$28,166
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty24.0%
County GDP$1,490M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,028

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,500
Rent$855
Ownership70.9%
Zillow$174,325
Housing Units171
Rent Burden45.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property763/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,747/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain30.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,070 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+0.4%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute25 min
Broadband79.8%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Belview was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.