Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:51 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:45 am – 4:58 pm
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People21,984 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.08,965 householdsMedian household income $66,551Median home value $205,900Median rent $1,105 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,653 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 10,130 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 16%, retail 13%Average commute 21 minutes76% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 6%, other languages 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F33 in of rain a yearwettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 13 days18 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Springfield 7e station, 8 mi away; snow from Plattsmouth 1e
Nearby landmarksBellevue Universitycollege · 1.5 miBase Lakelake · 1.9 miMetropolitan Community College - South Omaha Campuscollege · 5.6 miCarr Lake (historical)lake · 4.8 miPapillion Creek Reservoir S-31reservoir · 4.7 miPlatte Riverriver · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmerican Heroes Parkpark · under a mile · 117 acresJewell Parkpark · under a mileLake Manawa State Parkstate park · 3.7 mi · 1,577 acresGifford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 1,531 acresState Mary's Bend Cutoff Sitestate recreation area · 4.1 mi · 63 acresSaint Mary's Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 2,381 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200440 mi away, near Riverton, IowaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200440 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSarpy County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025278 of 353 days measured74 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 32, worst day 134main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sarpy County monitors, NE
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBellevue Terrace MHC LLCserves 357 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,067 ft325 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBellevue Medical Center2.8 miPost officeOlde Towne Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellevue City Hall1.0 miPoliceBellevue Police Department1.0 miFire stationBellevue Fire Department - Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 3 otherMiddleMission Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBertha Barber Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCentral Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBellevue University1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA11 miInterstateI-293.9 miUS highwayUS 752.3 miAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA7.7 miCoachOmaha Burlington TrailwaysGreyhound8.1 miTransit2 stops within a mileMetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68005 ZIP area.
