Belleville, Kansas
Belleville is a city of 2,086 people in Republic County, Kansas, founded in 1869.
Why visit Belleville
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Blair Theater, Belleville High School and Republic County Courthouse.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 16°F.
Weather in Belleville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Belleville
Belleville is a city in and the county seat of Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,007.
From the Wikipedia article Belleville, Kansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks9
Belleville High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
School building in Belleville, Kansas
Republic County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
County courthouse in Republic County, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes6
Los Primos
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.4 mi
2006 Highway 81, Belleville
Su 11:00-14:30; Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-21:30
North Side Pizza & More
Restaurant · Pizza
1317 18th Street, Belleville
History
Belleville was founded in 1869, and incorporated as a city in 1878. It was named for Arabelle Tutton, the wife of a member of the town company.
The first post office in Belleville was established in February 1870.
From the History section of Belleville, Kansas on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship7
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare3
Map of Belleville
46 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 16°F | 0.6 in | 4.0 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 19°F | 1.0 in | 4.9 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 28°F | 1.5 in | 2.5 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 39°F | 2.8 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 74°F | 51°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 62°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 67°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 64°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 55°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 42°F | 2.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 29°F | 1.1 in | 1.0 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 19°F | 0.9 in | 2.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Belleville (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Republic County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2022-02-17: Severe Storms And Straight Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2015-07-20: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2013-10-22: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2011-07-29: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Blosser Municipal Airport (CNK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Concordia 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
- Clyde 20 mi southeast, about 33 min by car
- Deshler 22 mi north, about 36 min by car
- Hebron 24 mi north, about 39 min by car
- Superior 26 mi northwest, about 43 min by car
- Clifton 26 mi southeast, about 42 min by car
- Jewell 30 mi west, about 47 min by car
- Washington 31 mi east, about 50 min by car
- Mankato 31 mi west, about 49 min by car
- Fairbury 33 mi northeast, about 53 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Republic Co Kansas Courthouse, Smallbones, Public domain
- Post Office - Belleville, KS, Kristi Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- S T Stevenson House - Belleville, KS, Kristi Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Belleville KS old high school S side 3, Ammodramus, CC0
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