Living in Bellevue, TX
Bellevue is a tiny town of 359 people in Clay County, Texas. It's about 35 miles from Wichita Falls, TX and 93 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $83k and rent runs about $1k a month.
359people
$83kTypical home
$1,063/moRent
95° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
283Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 359
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 426 people per sq mi
- 93 mi to Dallas, TX
- 35 mi to Wichita Falls, TX
- 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $83k (≈$525/mo)
- Median rent $1,063/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 1.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 283 sunny days a year (145 totally clear)
- 82 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (114 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (343 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 39% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to SPS airport
- 76 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 63 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,043 ft
- 320 mi to the ocean
- 62 mi to a big lake
- 55 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 57 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Texas districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 48 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 34 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clay County: R+80 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.