Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:51 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:45 am – 4:58 pm
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People12,430 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.44,568 householdsMedian household income $90,255Median home value $214,800Median rent $1,219 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,422 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 6,116 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 11%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 18 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 25%, German or Dutch 2%10% 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 June27 in of snow a year, on about 22 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 Omaha Eppley Airfield
Nearby landmarksMetropolitan Community College - South Omaha Campuscollege · 2.1 miBellevue Universitycollege · 2.6 miShadow Lakelake · 4.9 miPapillion Creek Reservoir S-32reservoir · 4.1 miPapillion Creek Reservoir S-31reservoir · 4.3 miLake Manawalake · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSwanson Parkpark · under a mile · 116 acresUpland Parkpark · 1.3 miLake Manawa State Parkstate park · 4.5 mi · 1,577 acresGibson Bendstate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 153 acresGifford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 1,531 acresCouncil Bluffs Riverfrontstate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 223 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 200443 mi away, near Riverton, IowaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200443 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation1,108 ft338 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBellevue Medical Center2.7 miPost officeSouth Omaha Post Office2.5 miTown hallBellevue City Hall3.3 miPoliceBellevue Police Department3.2 miFire stationBellevue Fire Department - Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools5 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 3 otherElementaryChandler View Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGilder Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleBryan Middle School1.1 miCollegeMetropolitan Community College - South Omaha Campus2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA9.3 miInterstateI-4803.5 miUS highwayUS 751.3 miAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA5.3 miCoachOmaha Burlington TrailwaysGreyhound5.5 miTransit1 stop 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 68147 ZIP area.