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Belleville, MI
City in Wayne County, Michigan.
Population
3,910
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
3,453
ZIP codes
0
Belleville and its ZIP codes
Belleville at a glance
- Belleville is about 19 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,991 a year, 14% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $148,300 (36% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,079 a month.
Local data for Belleville, MI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Belleville, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,991
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$148,300
Median rent
$1,079/mo
Homeownership
56.3%
Bachelor's or higher
35.2%
Median age
40.7
Average commute
25.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (575), Irish Americans (363), Polish Americans (323).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Belleville.
Unemployment rate
6.9%
Aug 2026, +1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$79,422
721,389 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,715
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$20.56B
FY 2026, $11,462 per person
How people get to work
Belleville, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.2%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
- Worked from home23.5%
Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Belleville, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
937
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,357
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 20°F
30.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Belleville, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.4%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.9%
U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts
Cities near Belleville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RomulusCity | 6.3 mi | 35.6 |
| WayneCity | 7.2 mi | 6 |
| YpsilantiCity | 7.3 mi | 4.3 |
| WestlandCity | 8.9 mi | 20.4 |
| InksterCity | 11 mi | 6.3 |
| CarletonVillage | 11 mi | 1 |
| TaylorCity | 11 mi | 23.6 |
| Garden CityCity | 11 mi | 5.9 |
| PlymouthCity | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| Dearborn HeightsCity | 12 mi | 11.7 |
| MilanCity | 13 mi | 3.5 |
| MaybeeVillage | 13 mi | 1.8 |
| Flat RockCity | 13 mi | 6.6 |
| WoodhavenCity | 14 mi | 6.4 |
| SouthgateCity | 14 mi | 6.9 |
| Ann ArborCity | 15 mi | 28.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Belleville, MI in?
- Belleville is in Wayne County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Belleville, MI?
- About 3,910 people live in Belleville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Belleville?
- Nearby places include Romulus (6.3 mi), Wayne (7.2 mi), Ypsilanti (7.3 mi), Westland (8.9 mi), Inkster (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023