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
BelleviewKY
2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: UCIHGrad18 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
262
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$121K
Census ACS
Household income
$34K
median
Median age
57.1
years
Jobs based here
68
A commuter town
Is Belleview a good place to live?
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 HashBelleview
Nearby attractions
All 64 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.
Big draw28 mi Theme parkArk Encounter
7 mi MuseumCreation Museum1.2M visitors a year
18 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
Big draw39 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
19 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
20 mi Stadium & arenaNippert StadiumSources: 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
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.govWho 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
The public schools here belong to the Boone County school district. Its one school is below. 242 students attend Belleview’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H. Kelly Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 242 | A |
NCES · EDFacts
Work & commute
With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Belleview’s workers commute out
18% of residents live below the poverty line in Belleview, where Kentucky’s towns sit at 16% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs here rose by 50, to 68. In Belleview, the typical journey to work is 26 minutes. The top destinations are Florence (11%), Lexington (6%) and Cincinnati (5%).
0%work in town
| Belleview | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 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
The climate in Belleview brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The seasons in Belleview: chilly winters, warm summers. Summer afternoons peak near 86° in July, and January nights bottom out around 24°; snowfall runs to about 23 inches 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
15% of adults binge drink in Belleview, against 14% in Kentucky’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns. On the CDC’s 31 measures, Belleview is ahead of Kentucky on 11 and behind on 1. In Belleview, 42% of adults have obesity.
| Belleview | Kentucky towns | U.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 out | Belleview | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 6.9% | 8.8% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.9% | 18.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 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
46% of Belleview’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 24%. On expected storm and flood damage, Belleview sits above 56% of U.S. communities.
56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Outdoors
3.7% of the land in Belleview is protected from building
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 walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 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
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Belleview
Beckfield College-FlorenceUniversity or college · Private for-profit · Florence10.3 mi$13,295 tuitionGateway Community and Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Florence10.6 mi$4,728 in-state tuitionMount St. Joseph UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Cincinnati, OH12.7 mi$38,150 tuition
About 0 of every 100 Belleview residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Kentucky.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Belleview for work
Where Belleview’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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.
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.