Bellewood, Kentucky
Among the top 1% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 90% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 23% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 17% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 100% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A+, better than 97% of US places
- top 1% for amenities nearby
- top 2% for airport distance
- bottom 7% for property crime
Limited data for Bellewood — the figures below are what we have. See Jefferson County for a fuller picture.
Bellewood is a small community in Kentucky with about 235 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, airport distance, and walkability. It rates lower on air quality and property crime.
- The median home value in Bellewood is $460k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Bellewood is $156k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Bellewood has a violent crime rate of 1746/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Bellewood average around 79°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.7 in3.5 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$156k97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 39% of US places
Home Value$460k89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$96better than 72% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.79%better than 64% of US places
Income Tax4.50%better than 61% of US places
Sales Tax6.00%better than 86% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.82%better than 66% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)35°F60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation48.1 in72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall13.4 inbetter than 56% of US places
Sunny Days229 daysbetter than 44% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 32% of US places
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk44.8better than 77% of US places
Air Quality53 AQIbetter than 8% of US places
School Quality72.9better than 69% of US places
Violent Crime1746/100kbetter than 12% of US places
Property Crime2968/100kbetter than 7% of US places
Community
Population23522nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age45.467th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1438th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1275th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2114th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)92.8%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.9%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.3%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.9%69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.3%32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability13.8/20better than 97% of US places
Airport Distance7 mibetter than 98% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access96.0%better than 86% of US places
Amenities Nearby23617.02better than 100% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 68% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bellewood an affordable place to live?
- Bellewood is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 39% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Bellewood safe?
- Bellewood is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1746/100k (better than 12%). Property crime is 2968/100k.
- What is the weather like in Bellewood?
- Bellewood averages 79°F in July and 35°F in January, with 48.1 in of annual precipitation and about 229 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Bellewood?
- Public-school quality in Bellewood is above average, scoring better than 69% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.