IntelliMoveTake the quiz →Living in Belleville, KS
Belleville is a small town of 2,086 people in Republic County, Kansas. It's about 70 miles from Manhattan, KS and 171 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $82k and rent runs about $621 a month.
2,086people
$82kTypical home
$621/moRent
90° / 38°Summer / winter
15"Snow
265Sunny days
75Rain/snow days
Is Belleville right for you?
Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.
Size & setting
- Small town of 2,086
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,015 people per sq mi
- 171 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 70 mi to Manhattan, KS
- 56 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $82k (≈$514/mo)
- Median rent $621/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 75 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- 22 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (65 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (560 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 24% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 15 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 70 mi to MHK airport
- 137 mi to OMA (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,558 ft
- 711 mi to the ocean
- 228 mi to a big lake
- 43 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 143 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 9 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Kansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 74 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 32 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Republic County: R+66 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk