Bellevue, PA

Bellevue, Pennsylvania

Bellevue, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 4 miles NW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Bellevue contains a population of approximately 8,770.

The People and Families of Bellevue

In Bellevue, about 38% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Bellevue, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Bellevue has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bellevue had a median family income of $42,382. Interestingly, lots of people in Bellevue have Bachelor's degrees (or better). In the town, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Bellevue favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $250. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Bellevue Housing

Bellevue has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 39% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Bellevue, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.

Commuting

In Bellevue, 79% of commuters drive to work. In the town, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 6%
College Educated Adults (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Bellevue, PA

Comparing Bellevue to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (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
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Bellevue Almanac

Bellevue Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Bellevue Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Bellevue, 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.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Bellevue Public Libraries

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Bellevue Colleges

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