Living in Belvue, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belvue · Census data 2020–2024

Belvue has 175 residents with a median age of 29.7. The median household income is $81,111 (9% higher than the Kansas median), the median home value is $184,400, the median rent is $1,375/month.

Belvue is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Belvue at a glance

Population
175
Median age
29.7State: 37.4
Median household income
$81,111State: $74,275
Median home value
$184,400State: $217,200
Median rent
$1,375/moState: $1,060
Homeowners
66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
Average commute
21 min

Is Belvue a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the Kansas median; home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 8%.

Cons: An average commute of 21 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Belvue

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Belvue the median home value is $184,400, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,375 per month, which is 21.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,588 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Belvue$184,400
Kansas$217,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Belvue$1,375
Kansas$1,060
United States$1,413

Belvue median household income

The median household income in Belvue is $81,111 and the income per person is $25,181. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Belvue$81,111
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Belvue: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
54
Owner-occupied
66.7%
Renter-occupied
33.3%
Vacant
11.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
3.65

Belvue demographics

Population
175
Median age
29.7
Under 18
44%
65 and older
11.4%
Households
48
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
7.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.7%
Hispanic or Latino6.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belvue ›

Education in Belvue

15.6% of adults 25 and older in Belvue have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 10.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Belvue15.6%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Belvue

Unemployment rate
2.8%State: 3.9%
Average commute
21 minState: 20 min
Work from home
13%
Drive alone
76.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.4%
Homes with broadband
81.3%

Belvue vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Belvue175$81,111$184,400$1,375
St. Marys2,788$76,771$206,900$892
Wamego4,386$78,809$198,300$849
Emmett178$56,250$98,800$913
Paxico166$68,438$129,500—
Delia177$85,714$68,900—
McFarland363$59,500$93,800$1,614
Maple Hill772$101,875$204,700$821
St. George1,039$100,956$253,500$1,237

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Living in Belvue: FAQ

What is the median household income in Belvue, KS?

The median household income in Belvue is $81,111, 9% higher than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Belvue?

The median home value in Belvue is $184,400, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.

How much is rent in Belvue?

The median gross rent in Belvue is $1,375 per month, about 21.9% of household income.

Is Belvue, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the Kansas median; home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 8%. Minuses: an average commute of 21 minutes.

What is the median age in Belvue?

The median age in Belvue is 29.7 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Belvue?

The average commute to work in Belvue is 21 minutes; 13% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Belvue?

The unemployment rate in Belvue is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Belvue?

15.6% of adults in Belvue have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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