Bellevue, Nebraska
Among the top 3% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 17% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 5% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 45% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 97% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 44% of US places
- top 4% for natural disaster risk
- top 5% for airport distance
- bottom 15% for property tax rate
Bellevue is a mid-size city in Nebraska with about 63,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and F for weather. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, airport distance, and walkability. It rates lower on comfortable days and property tax rate.
Official websitebellevue.net (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.2 in0.8 in
muggy 94%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$80k72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$53kbetter than 24% of US places
Home Value$212k63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 30% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 30% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.78%better than 15% of US places
Income Tax6.40%better than 26% of US places
Sales Tax6.97%better than 65% of US places
Estimated total tax burden13.41%better than 23% of US places
Unemployment2.9%better than 60% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)24°F20th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)77°F58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation32.9 in27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall25.3 inbetter than 39% of US places
Sunny Days225 daysbetter than 41% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 32% of US places
Comfortable Days66 daysbetter than 18% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk20.1better than 96% of US places
Air Quality44 AQIbetter than 62% of US places
School Quality45.5better than 26% of US places
Violent Crime1254/100kbetter than 25% of US places
Property Crime1404/100kbetter than 33% of US places
Community
Population63,33698th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.524th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4175th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0869th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1237th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)67.9%29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)5.7%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)18.0%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.3%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.2%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time21 minbetter than 81% of US places
Walkability9.1/20better than 82% of US places
Airport Distance12 mibetter than 95% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access91.9%better than 72% of US places
Amenities Nearby30.00better than 28% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 45% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bellevue an affordable place to live?
- Bellevue is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $53k, better than 24% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Bellevue?
- The median home value in Bellevue is $212k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Bellevue?
- Median household income in Bellevue is $80k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Bellevue?
- Median gross rent in Bellevue is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Bellevue safe?
- Bellevue is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1254/100k (better than 25%). Property crime is 1404/100k.
- What is the weather like in Bellevue?
- Bellevue averages 77°F in July and 24°F in January, with 32.9 in of annual precipitation and about 225 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Bellevue?
- Public-school quality in Bellevue is below average, scoring better than 26% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Bellevue?
- The average one-way commute in Bellevue is 21 min.
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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)