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Belleville
Arkansas›Yell County

BellevilleAR

A town of 309, settled in 1886.

1 bordering townMap →
Dr. John Grace House and Hospital · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo of Belleville

Belleville, AR · Dr. John Grace House and Hospital · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Belleville a good place to live?

Only 1 of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Belleville. Spring Lake Bridge and Spring Lake Recreation Area Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. Belleville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

309 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
CorinthCorinthBelleville
Dr. John Grace House and Hospital
Dr. John Grace House and Hospital · National Register of Historic Places
Belleville’s story

140 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 4 maps from 1888 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1886Belleville is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Belleville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Belleville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBelleville Water3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Belleville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWestern Yell County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personArkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereYell County ClerkYell County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2021
ZIP code7282472824 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Belleville.

Work & commute

With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Belleville’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Belleville for work: only 1% work in town. 3.7% of Belleville residents live below the poverty line, where Arkansas’ towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The top destinations are Corinth (13%), Russellville (10%) and Danville (5%).

1%work in town
BellevilleArkansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line3.7%18%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.1%22%8%
Average trip to work18 minutes21 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$66,000$55,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Belleville1%
Corinth13%
Russellville10%
Danville5%
Little Rock5%
23 mi
median commute distance
28
jobs based in Belleville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Belleville’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Western Yell County School District. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Western Yell County Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6157C−

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

High risk in Belleville, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Belleville

Belleville has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. Belleville’s July high is 93°F, against 92°F in Arkansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–53°
Spring49–73°
Summer69–91°
Fall50–74°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Belleville is

Belleville beats the Arkansas average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 15% of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance in Belleville.

BellevilleArkansas townsU.S. towns
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)15%12%8.1%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%78%79%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%34%25%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)36%35%33%
32 measures vs. Arkansas
4 better24 too close to call4 worse
What stands outBellevilleAR
Fewer adults with heart disease6.2%7.7%
Fewer adults who have had a stroke3.3%4%
More uninsured adults14.7%11.3%
Chambers Memorial Hospital
4.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Belleville has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

0.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,189 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Belleville City Park0.1 mi5

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Belleville

19pages on Belleville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Belleville; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Belleville for work

Where Belleville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Corinth Corinth 13% 10% → Russellville Russellville 10% 5% → Danville Danville 5% 5% → Little Rock Little Rock 5% 4% → Dardanelle Dardanelle 4% 4% → North Little Rock North Little Rock 4% Belleville · 1% stay
28jobs based in Belleville
1%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Belleville

City in Arkansas, United States

Belleville is a city in Yell County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 312 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Russellville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
1.9 sq mi
Elevation
364 ft
ZIP code
72824
Area code
479

Questions about Belleville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Belleville, AR a good place to live?

Belleville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.