Bellville, OH

Bellville, Ohio

Bellville, Ohio, in Richland county, is 52 miles NE of Columbus, Ohio. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Mansfield metropolitan area. Bellville contains a population of approximately 1,773.

The People and Families of Bellville

In Bellville, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bellville had a median family income of $47,083.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Bellville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $4,210. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.

Bellville Housing

Bellville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 71% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The village, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in Bellville tend toward the low side for Ohio.

Commuting

In Bellville, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bellville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Bellville, OH

Comparing Bellville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Bellville Almanac

Bellville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Bellville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Bellville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Bellville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Bellville High Schools (2004)

CLEAR FORK HIGH SCHOOL
987 STATE ROUTE 97 E
419-886-2601
Serves 566 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 17.9

Bellville Colleges

(List of All Ohio Colleges)

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