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Bellevue Ohio

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A town of 8,187. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.

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Population
8,187
+0.6% since 2010
Typical home
$191K
+2.8% in a year
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
38.6
years
Jobs based here
3,515
Balanced

What makes Bellevue stand out

The 3 things Bellevue does most differently from other towns.

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Schools

Bellevue’s public schools outperform 74% of Ohio districts

The public schools Bellevue’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 74% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

B+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Bellevue Elementary SchoolPK–5779B+
Immaculate Conception School PrivatePK–8179
Bellevue Middle School6–8394B
Bellevue High School9–12521B−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduationAll 4 schools →
Work & commute

About one in five working residents works right in Bellevue

About one in 5 of Bellevue’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Clyde (7%), Sandusky (7%) and Norwalk (5%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

21%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bellevue21%
Clyde7%
Sandusky7%
Norwalk5%
Perkins5%
13 mi
median commute distance
3,515
jobs based in Bellevue
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Bellevue home is worth about $191K

The typical Bellevue home is worth about $191,000, up 2.8% in a year, 23% below the Ohio typical home.

$191KZillow home value

Typical home value

Bellevue$191K
Ohio$249K
Market temperature
BalancedA seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
54
days on market
99.2%
sale-to-list price
+2.8%
value change, 1 year
7
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors

2.5% of Bellevue is conserved land

0.2 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.

2.5%conserved
Map of Bellevue: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
2.5%
conserved · 101 of 3,978 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#278
most walkable in OH
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mill Pond Park—29
2. Ridge Park—9
3. Ellis Park—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

Healthier than 16% of U.S. towns

Bellevue beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outBellevueOH
More adults with COPD10.1%8%
More smokers19.1%15.4%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.8%15.3%
Fisher-Titus Hospital
12.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
24th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.

22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
22Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
28
paid flood claims since 1978
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bellevue has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–36°
Spring39–59°
Summer61–82°
Fall44–63°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Bellevue, Ohio, Sandusky & Huron counties 1888
1888 · Bellevue, Ohio, Sandusky & Huron counties 1888 · Wikimedia Commons
Bellevue’s story

Bellevue in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

Liberty Bonds - Public Gatherings - Bellevue, Ohio, War ActivitiesLiberty Bonds - Public Gatherings - Bellevue, Ohio, War ActivitiesMaumee Road Lands
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Famous people from Bellevue

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About Bellevue

City in Ohio, United States

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Bellevue ( BEL-vew) is a city in Erie, Huron, Seneca, and Sandusky counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, located 61 miles southwest of Cleveland and 45 miles southeast of Toledo. The population was 8,249 at the 2020 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Bellevue as a Tree City USA. The Sandusky County portion of Bellevue is part of the Fremont Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Huron County portion is part of the Norwalk Micropolitan Statistical Area. The small portion of the city that extends into Erie county is part of the Sandusky Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
8,249
Area
6.3 sq mi
Elevation
751 ft
ZIP code
44811

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