Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Belleview

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Belleview Baptist Church, Belleview, KY
Kentucky›Boone County
Photo: UCIHGrad18 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Belleview

Belleview, KY · Photo: UCIHGrad18 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗

Is Belleview a good place to live?

Belleview’s median age is 57.1 years, where Kentucky’s towns sit at 37.6 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Its National Register listings include Dinsmore House and Belleview Baptist Church. Belleview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Belleview stand out

Where Belleview beats most towns.

Small town

262 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Randolph TownshipRabbit HashRandolph TownshipRabbit HashBelleview
Belleview Baptist Church
Belleview Baptist Church · National Register of Historic Places
Belleview’s story

200 years in pictures

7 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1826Belleview is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Ark Encounter and 50 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Belleview. Close and well known come first.

All 64 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ark Encounter: OlinEJ, CC0 · Creation Museum: Creashin at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Getting set up

Moving to Belleview: who provides what

Belleview is unincorporated, so Boone County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy Kentucky13.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBoone Co Water & Sewer DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBoone CountyBoone County provides services here
SchoolsBoone County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kentucky you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBoone County ClerkBoone County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2019
ZIP code4100541005 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 Belleview.

Schools

The schools Belleview’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Boone County school district. Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Charles H. Kelly Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Grades PK–5242A

NCES · EDFacts

Work & commute

With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Belleview’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Belleview for work: only 0% work in town. 18% of residents live below the poverty line in Belleview, close to Kentucky’s towns (16%) and above U.S. towns (9.6%). Since 2013, Belleview has added 50 jobs, to 68 in 2023.

0%work in town
BelleviewKentucky townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line18%16%9.6%
Average trip to work26 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Belleview0%
Florence11%
Lexington6%
Cincinnati5%
Hebron5%
14 mi
median commute distance
68
jobs based in Belleview
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Belleview, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Belleview has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 24° and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–43°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–85°
Fall46–67°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Belleview is

Belleview beats the Kentucky average on 11 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 42% of Belleview adults have high blood pressure.

BelleviewKentucky townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%38%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%39%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%18%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%13%12%
31 measures vs. Kentucky
11 better19 too close to call1 worse
What stands outBelleviewKY
Fewer adults without reliable transportation6.9%8.8%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth14.9%18.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.9%8.7%
St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital
9.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Natural hazards

Belleview faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 3.7% of Belleview

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is Conservancy Park At Belleview, at 44 acres.

3.7%conserved
3.7%
conserved · 44 of 1,185 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Conservancy Park At Belleview—44

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Belleview

17pages on Belleview
After high school

Colleges nearby

4 within 15 miles of the center of Belleview

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Belleview for work

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

11% → Florence Florence 11% 6% → Lexington Lexington 6% 5% → Cincinnati Cincinnati 5% 5% → Hebron Hebron 5% 4% → Crestview Hills Crestview Hills 4% 4% → Burlington Burlington 4% Belleview · 0% stay
68jobs based in Belleview
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

7 places in Belleview on the National Register of Historic Places.

All landmarks →

About Belleview

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Belleview is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 308 as of the 2020 Census, down from 343 from the 2010 census.

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

Area
1.9 sq mi
Elevation
509 ft

Questions about Belleview

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Belleview, KY a good place to live?

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