BelleviewFL
A town of 5,805, settled in 1884. A typical home worth about $253K.
Population
5,805
+20.5% since 2010
Typical home
$253K
−1.9% in a year
Household income
$58K
median
Jobs based here
2,380
Balanced
What makes Belleview stand out The 3 things Belleview does most differently from other towns.
A growing town Belleview has grown 20.5% since 2010 4,492 people in 2010; 5,805 today.
What’s changed most in Belleview? 4,492 2010
5,413 2020
5,805 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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In the news: Belleview’s annual Trunk or Treat to expand, relocate → How did your street fare in the last storm? → Is Belleview still affordable for young families? → What’s a piece of Belleview history most people don’t know? →
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The data Ordered by what stands out in Belleview. Another town gets a different order.
Housing
A typical Belleview home is worth about $253K The typical Belleview home is worth about $253,000, down 1.9% in a year, 33% below the Florida typical home.
$253K Zillow home value
Typical home value Belleview $253K
Florida $376K
Market temperature
Buyer’s market A balanced market Buyer’s Seller’s −1.9%
value change, 1 year
Outdoors
4.4% of Belleview is conserved land 2.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
#210 for trails in FL
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below 4.4%
conserved · 113 of 2,591 acres
2.2 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
#227
most conserved land in FL
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Lake Lillian 1.8 mi 20 2. Fred King Playground — 3
Schools
Belleview’s public schools outperform 16% of Florida districts The public schools Belleview’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 84% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
C− School Grade
Health
Healthier than 20% of U.S. towns Belleview beats the Florida average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
C− Health Grade
26 measures vs. Florida
What stands out Belleview FL More smokers 17.4% 12.4% More adults with COPD 10.1% 7.2% More adults with depression 21.4% 17.1%
Adventhealth Ocala
9.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
20th
percentile among FL towns
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers Belleview has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 45°, and snow is almost unheard of.
92° summer high
Typical low → high °F Winter 47–71°
Spring 58–83°
Summer 72–91°
Fall 62–83°
Dec 12
typical first frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Belleview Most working residents leave Belleview for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Ocala (28%), Wildwood (5%) and The Villages (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
4% work in town
Where working residents work In Belleview 4%
Ocala 28%
Wildwood 5%
The Villages 4%
Lady Lake 2%
13 mi
median commute distance
2,380
jobs based in Belleview
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Safety
Crime reported in Belleview Belleview's reported crime rate is well above Florida's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. 33 violent crimes were reported in 2025.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents Belleview 5.2
Florida 2.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents Belleview 22.2
Florida 10.8
U.S. 15.5
33
violent crimes reported in 2025
140
property crimes reported in 2025
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with hurricanes at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
59 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
59 Moderate risk Lower Higher Hurricanes Inland flooding Tornadoes
4
paid flood claims since 2017
7
federal disasters paid out here
2007 · Belleview water tower01 · Wikimedia Commons
Belleview’s story
142 years in pictures
21 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
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Landmarks 2 places in Belleview on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Belleview is a city in Marion County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,413 at the 2020 census, up from 4,492 in 2010. It is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city's name comes from the French words belle and vue, meaning "beautiful view". "City with Small Town Charm" is the city's motto.
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Established 1884
Population 5,413
Area 3.8 sq mi
Elevation 79 ft
ZIP code 34420, 34421
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