BellevueTX
A town of 298, settled in 1882.
Is Bellevue a good place to live?
Bellevue has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
298 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bellevue: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bellevue, and how to reach them.
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 Bellevue.
Bellevue stands out in Texas and nationally: the average trip to work there is longer
The share of residents in Bellevue who live below the poverty line is 27%, above both the Texas town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Wichita Falls (29%), Fort Worth (8%) and Henrietta (6%). Half of commuters travel less than 36 miles.
| Bellevue | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 41 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 27% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Bellevue’s kids attend
Its one school is below. Bellevue’s only public school teaches 234 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 234 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
High risk in Bellevue, with inland flooding at the top
Bellevue’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 73 of 100. One declared disaster, in 2015, has brought federal aid to Bellevue households. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 38% come from inland flooding and 21% from wildfires.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The typical home in Bellevue: about $234K
Values rose 4.6% in the 12 months to September 2026. The share of households in Bellevue who are owner-occupiers is 82%, where Texas’ towns sit at 69% and U.S. towns at 73%. In Bellevue, the going rate for rent is $1,063 a month.
| Bellevue | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 82% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,063 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Bellevue
A winter brings about 1 inches of snow, with January nights at 31° and July afternoons at 96°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bellevue is
19% of Bellevue adults say their health is fair or poor. CDC measures, 31 in all: Bellevue beats Texas on 6 and trails on 4. Among adults locally, 25% have been diagnosed with depression and 35% sleep under 7 hours.
| Bellevue | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 39% | 36% |
| What stands out | Bellevue | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.6% | 19.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.4% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Bellevue
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bellevue; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Bellevue residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Bellevue for work
Where Bellevue’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bellevue
City in Texas, United States
Bellevue is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area. The population was 289 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1882
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,037 ft
- ZIP code
- 76228
- Area code
- 940
Questions about Bellevue
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bellevue, TX a good place to live?
Bellevue has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.