Belle Plaine

City in Scott County, Minnesota

Aerial view of Belle Plaine, Minnesota
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Belle Plaine is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, with 7,395 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 856 ft (261 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jordan, 6.9 miles NE.

About Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine ( BEL PLAYN) is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,395 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Belle Plaine

Median household income
$99,315
Median home value
$318,200
Median rent
$1,342/mo
Median age
35.7
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Belle Plaine, MN population

Belle Plaine had 7,395 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,395
Density1,238 per sq mi (478 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Belle Plaine at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyScott County
TypeCity
Population7,395 (2020)
Land area5.97 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Water area0.22 sq mi (0.58 km²)
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Coordinates44.6198° N, 93.7646° W
ZIP code56011
Official websitebelleplainemn.com
Census code (GEOID)2704834

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Belle Plaine

What county is Belle Plaine in?

Belle Plaine is in Scott County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Belle Plaine, MN?

7,395 people lived in Belle Plaine at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Belle Plaine, MN?

The ZIP code of Belle Plaine is 56011.

What is the elevation of Belle Plaine?

856 feet (261 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Belle Plaine?

Jordan (6.9 mi), Henderson (9.9 mi), Cologne (10.5 mi), New Prague (10.6 mi), Heidelberg (11.1 mi).

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