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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 experiences four distinct seasons with 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. The area receives 16.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation961 ft (293 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density1,417/sq mi
Coordinates39.2163°N, 96.1790°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPottawatomie County County
Nearest AirportManhattan Regional (MHK)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 16.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience84.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on Aug 4, 2025.

Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 95 km
Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 135 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 88 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 88 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 91 km
Aug 2, 2025 6 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.4 131 km
Mar 24, 2020 8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.3 91 km
Aug 3, 2025 7 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.3 130 km
Aug 4, 2025 5 km E of Assaria, Kansas M3.3 132 km
Apr 6, 2023 6 km N of Bennington, Kansas M3.3 122 km
May 8, 2021 2 km E of Hope, Kansas M3.2 95 km
May 8, 2021 4 km ENE of Hope, Kansas M3.2 92 km
Jul 30, 2019 5 km NNE of Kipp, Kansas M3.2 116 km
Sep 16, 2019 11 km E of Marion, Kansas M3.2 113 km
Jun 4, 2023 13 km SE of Lincolnville, Kansas M3.2 105 km
Jul 4, 2020 5 km W of Kipp, Kansas M3.1 125 km
Jan 10, 2022 4 km ESE of Assaria, Kansas M3.1 134 km
Mar 22, 2020 2 km WNW of Hope, Kansas M3.1 98 km
Jul 30, 2019 2 km ENE of New Cambria, Kansas M3.1 118 km
May 7, 2021 4 km NE of Hope, Kansas M3.1 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

629 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 53 fatalities, 1,076 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1966 EF5 40 km 16
May 28, 2019 EF4 82 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 47 km 0
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 89 km 6
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 86 km 1
Aug 6, 1962 EF4 48 km 0
May 19, 1960 EF4 20 km 1
May 19, 1960 EF4 15 km 0
May 22, 1952 EF4 87 km 0
Apr 30, 2024 EF3 30 km 1
May 21, 2019 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 3, 2014 EF3 85 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 50 km 0
May 21, 2011 EF3 81 km 1
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 88 km 1
May 8, 2003 EF3 80 km 0
Aug 17, 1985 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 68 km 0
May 6, 1983 EF3 44 km 1
Jun 19, 1981 EF3 83 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ANNUAL BUR (60,039 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 ANNUAL BUR 60,039 90 km
2000 WEST SIDE MVD 18,701 89 km
2016 BURLEY HILL 16,381 46 km
2023 WAGSTAFF 16,111 42 km
1988 UNNAMED 15,512 48 km
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 48 km
2001 TALLGRASS 01 10,737 93 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 57 km
2024 AXELTON-BURKLUND 8,831 53 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 50 km
2018 ROCK WALL 8,468 91 km
2023 SMITH HILLS 8,445 27 km
2018 190 AND YY RD 7,919 98 km
2002 UNNAMED 7,758 60 km
2004 TALLGRASS 04 7,733 91 km
2005 TALLGRASS 2005 7,510 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,465 49 km
2015 IMPACT 7,242 50 km
2019 19 EAST TRAPS TWO SECTION NORTH 6,804 92 km
2014 MOYER RANCH 6,641 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 0.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.5 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.1 in

Belvue has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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