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Belvue, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Pottawatomie County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
170 Population 1,417/sq mi density
$88,750 Median Income $30,354 per capita
$184,700 Home Value $238,947 Zillow
$1,375 Median Rent 21.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 1,042 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$88,750 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,700 home value, $1,375/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Belvue, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$88,750
18% above
$30,354 per capita
Home Value
$184,700
34% below
Zillow: $238,947
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
18% above
21.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
112/100K
71% below
1,042/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.3%
46% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
19% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Belvue Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
118%
Home Value
66%
Rent
118%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
54%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Belvue a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Belvue residents earn a median household income of $88,750 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,354. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 747 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Belvue is $184,700 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,947. Median rent is $1,375/month, with 21.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Belvue reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,042/100K.

Education

18.3% of adults in Belvue hold a bachelor's degree or higher (46% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Belvue has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population170
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density1,417/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$88,750
Per Capita$30,354
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$1,591M
Avg Weekly Wage$989

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,700
Rent$1,375
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$238,947
Housing Units57
Rent Burden21.5%

Crime

F
Violent112/100K
Property1,042/100K

Health

Obesity38.2%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,314/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain34.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation961 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.3%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute19 min
Broadband50.0%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Belvue was built in 1962.
15.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.386 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.