Living in Belview, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belview · Census data 2020–2024
Belview has 362 residents with a median age of 39.9. The median household income is $74,583 (16% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $93,600, the median rent is $838/month.
Belview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Belview at a glance
- Population
- 362
- Median age
- 39.9State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $74,583State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $93,600State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $838/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 69.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Belview a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 11.6%; a poverty rate of 20.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Belview
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Belview the median home value is $93,600, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $838 per month, which is 50% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.
Belview median household income
The median household income in Belview is $74,583 and the income per person is $32,004. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Belview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 172
- Owner-occupied
- 69.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.6%
- Vacant
- 14.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.30
Belview demographics
- Population
- 362
- Median age
- 39.9
- Under 18
- 28.2%
- 65 and older
- 28.5%
- Households
- 147
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 10.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belview ›
Education in Belview
11.2% of adults 25 and older in Belview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 2.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Belview
- Unemployment rate
- 11.6%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.1%
- Drive alone
- 89.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.6%
Belview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belview | 362 | $74,583 | $93,600 | $838 |
| Echo | 197 | $70,833 | $103,600 | $617 |
| Vesta | 311 | $66,875 | $105,600 | — |
| Seaforth | 100 | $80,000 | — | — |
| Wood Lake | 368 | $65,000 | $91,700 | $628 |
| Redwood Falls | 5,068 | $61,750 | $162,100 | $832 |
| Sacred Heart | 481 | $70,667 | $85,700 | $692 |
| Renville | 1,503 | $69,306 | $126,400 | $676 |
| Lucan | 220 | $40,000 | $137,500 | $663 |
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What is the median household income in Belview, MN?
The median household income in Belview is $74,583, 16% lower than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Belview?
The median home value in Belview is $93,600, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Belview?
The median gross rent in Belview is $838 per month, about 50% of household income.
Is Belview, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 11.6%; a poverty rate of 20.1%.
What is the median age in Belview?
The median age in Belview is 39.9 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Belview?
The average commute to work in Belview is 27 minutes; 4.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Belview?
The unemployment rate in Belview is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Belview?
11.2% of adults in Belview 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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