Rankings · How Belleville ranks in IL
Belleville ranks #91 in Illinois for a top hospital nearby
Belleville is ranked on 39 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
39
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #91 closest to a top hospital
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 25 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 26% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Hotter summers than 97% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Belleville’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 97% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
88.5° July high
Milder winters than 93% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
23.3° January low
Less snow than 88% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
11 in of snow a year
Wetter than 86% of IL towns
DrierWetter
43 in of rain + melted snow a year
Faster-rising prices than 73% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+54.3% in home prices, 5 years
Longer growing season than 69% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
189 days between frosts
Younger than 66% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
39.1 median age
Fewer seniors than 65% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
16.4% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 65% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.5% of homes are seasonal
More kids than 53% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.6% of residents are under 18
Next door
Belleville out-ranks 3 of its 10 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
St. ClairStookeySwanseaSmithtonCentrevilleEast St. LouisEast St. LouisShiloh ValleyFreeburgSmithtonBelleville
Belleville leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
Belleville13–9East St. Louis
East St. Louis’s best: #1 most affordable
Belleville3–18Swansea
Swansea’s best: #47 closest to a top hospital
Belleville4–16St. Clair
St. Clair’s best: #72 closest to a top hospital
Belleville15–5Centreville
Centreville’s best: #5 most affordable
Belleville6–14Shiloh Valley
Shiloh Valley’s best: #7 rent easiest to afford
Belleville7–12Stookey
Stookey’s best: #85 fewest uninsured
Belleville7–12Smithton
Smithton’s best: #38 best schools
Belleville7–12Smithton
Smithton’s best: #76 highest income
Belleville6–12Freeburg
Freeburg’s best: #85 fewest uninsured
Belleville1–0East St. Louis
At a glance
Belleville lands in the top half on 9 of 25 lists
Each dot is Belleville’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Belleville does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#91/820Fewest uninsured#331/819Lowest depression#375/819Fewest smokers#528/819Most active#561/819Healthiest#592/817Lowest obesity#621/819 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#212/819Lowest property tax#251/818Cheapest rent#354/799Rent easiest to afford#173/278 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#362/820 People
Most educated#415/820 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#238/431 SafetySafety →
Safest#281/321 Where it shines
The lists Belleville does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Belleville marked.