Belding
City in Ionia County, Michigan

Belding is a city in Ionia County, Michigan, with 5,938 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 774 ft (236 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greenville, 5.8 miles N.
- 5,938residents (2020 Census)
- 774 ftelevation · 236 m
- 4.7 sq miland area · 12.2 km²
- 1,257 / sq mipopulation density
- 48809ZIP code
About Belding
Belding is a city in Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan, completely surrounded by Otisco Township, Michigan. The population was 5,937 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Belding
- Median household income
- $60,373
- Median home value
- $163,800
- Median rent
- $668/mo
- Median age
- 38
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Belding had 5,938 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,938 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,257 per sq mi (485 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Belding at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Ionia County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,938 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.72 sq mi (12.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km²) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0965° N, 85.2330° W |
| ZIP code | 48809 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2606900 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Belding
- Greenville5.8 mi N
- Sheridan11.0 mi NE
- Ionia11.5 mi SE
- Saranac11.8 mi S
- Lowell12.5 mi SW
- Palo12.5 mi E
- Cannonsburg12.5 mi W
- Stanton15.6 mi NE
- Forest Hills16.0 mi SW
- Lyons16.4 mi SE
- Rockford16.5 mi W
- Muir16.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Belding
What county is Belding in?
Belding is in Ionia County, Michigan.
What is the population of Belding, MI?
5,938 people lived in Belding at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Belding, MI?
The ZIP code of Belding is 48809.
What is the elevation of Belding?
774 feet (236 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Belding?
Greenville (5.8 mi), Sheridan (11.0 mi), Ionia (11.5 mi), Saranac (11.8 mi), Lowell (12.5 mi).
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