Civil War veterans of William McCullough Post No. 44, 1880
Belleville Township’s story
Belleville Township in pictures
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1880 and 4 maps from 1885 on.
Explore the history →Belleville TownshipKS
515 people call this town in Kansas home.
Population
515
2025 Census estimate · −1.2% since 2020
Median home value
$58K
Census ACS
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
55.5
years
Jobs based here
42
A commuter town
Is Belleville Township a good place to live?
34% of residents are 65 or older in Belleville Township, against 17% in Kansas’ towns and 18% across U.S. towns. No town among the 152 in Kansas we compare has a higher midpoint age than Belleville Township. Belleville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
515 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Little Caney TownshipBelleville Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Belleville Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Belleville Township, and how to reach them.
PowerEvergy14.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterChautauqua Co RWD 43 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Belleville Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsChautauqua County Community Unified School District 286Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereChautauqua County ClerkChautauqua County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP codes67360, 67361, 6733467360 40% · 67361 37% · 67334 24%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 Township.
Natural hazards
Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Belleville Township is higher
Expected losses in Belleville Township break down as 29% from wildfires and 28% from inland flooding.
83risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
WildfireInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
Belleville Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Belleville Township: 16% of residents live below the poverty line. For most workers, Belleville Township is a place to come home to: only 4% work in town. Jobs in Belleville Township grew by 28 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 42. Its average commute stands at 27 minutes.
4%work in town
| Belleville Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.8% | 15% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Belleville Township4%
Sedan23%
Moline5%
Cedar Vale4%
Arkansas City4%
24 mi
median commute distance
42
jobs based in Belleville Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and hot summers in Belleville Township
For Belleville Township, the midsummer high is 91°F.
9″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter26–48°
Spring46–69°
Summer68–89°
Fall48–71°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
A larger share of adults in Belleville Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town
Only 6 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Belleville Township. Among adults here, 16% have diabetes. The town beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
| Belleville Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better18 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Belleville Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.4% | 77.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21% | 11.3% |
Sedan City Hospital
5.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
0% of Belleville Township is conserved land
8.9 miles of trail. Belleville Township’s trail network density stands at 0.2 miles per square mile.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 37,979 acres
8.9 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Belleville Township
16pages on Belleville Township
The big questions
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Belleville Township; the nearest are
Independence Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Independence25.7 mi$4,560 in-state tuitionRogers State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Claremore, OK58.4 mi$7,750 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Belleville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
A commuter town
96% of working residents leave Belleville Township for work
Where Belleville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
42jobs based in Belleville Township
4%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Belleville Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Belleville Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 458.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 60 sq mi
- Elevation
- 915 ft
Questions about Belleville Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Belleville Township, KS a good place to live?
Belleville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.