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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

Full profile

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).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Belleville.

Details

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

Wayne County economyFederal spending

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

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Belleville, MI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

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

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RomulusCity6.3 mi35.6
WayneCity7.2 mi6
YpsilantiCity7.3 mi4.3
WestlandCity8.9 mi20.4
InksterCity11 mi6.3
CarletonVillage11 mi1
TaylorCity11 mi23.6
Garden CityCity11 mi5.9
PlymouthCity12 mi2.2
Dearborn HeightsCity12 mi11.7
MilanCity13 mi3.5
MaybeeVillage13 mi1.8
Flat RockCity13 mi6.6
WoodhavenCity14 mi6.4
SouthgateCity14 mi6.9
Ann ArborCity15 mi28.4

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