Living in Bellevue, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bellevue · Census data 2020–2024
Bellevue has 8,187 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $53,875 (25% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $152,800, the median rent is $744/month.
Bellevue at a glance
- Population
- 8,187
- Median age
- 38.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $53,875State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $152,800State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $744/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 67.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Bellevue a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bellevue
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bellevue the median home value is $152,800, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $744 per month, which is 24.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,220 a month in housing costs.
Bellevue median household income
The median household income in Bellevue is $53,875 and the income per person is $36,816. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Bellevue: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,520
- Owner-occupied
- 67.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.3%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.42
Bellevue demographics
- Population
- 8,187
- Median age
- 38.6
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 18.4%
- Households
- 3,333
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 8.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bellevue ›
Education in Bellevue
13.1% of adults 25 and older in Bellevue have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bellevue
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 3.4%
- Drive alone
- 83%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.4%
Bellevue vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | 8,187 | $53,875 | $152,800 | $744 |
| Monroeville | 1,641 | $64,563 | $136,100 | $942 |
| Clyde | 6,331 | $50,574 | $129,600 | $739 |
| Bloomingville | 302 | $126,792 | $242,500 | — |
| Vickery | 132 | $61,250 | $84,400 | — |
| Castalia | 1,230 | $55,455 | $186,300 | $730 |
| Green Springs | 1,170 | $69,531 | $83,100 | $913 |
| Whites Landing | 386 | $34,132 | $200,800 | $807 |
| Crystal Rock | 104 | $158,375 | $271,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Bellevue, OH?
The median household income in Bellevue is $53,875, 25% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bellevue?
The median home value in Bellevue is $152,800, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Bellevue?
The median gross rent in Bellevue is $744 per month, about 24.2% of household income.
Is Bellevue, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 29% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
What is the median age in Bellevue?
The median age in Bellevue is 38.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Bellevue?
The average commute to work in Bellevue is 20 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bellevue?
The unemployment rate in Bellevue is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bellevue?
13.1% of adults in Bellevue 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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