Primary sources for Bellevue, NE
- Census Bureau profile of Bellevue, NE, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Bellevue, NE, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Bellevue, NE, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Bellevue, NE
Electricity rates in Bellevue, Nebraska
Sarpy County, the county around Bellevue, NE, ranks 1 of 93 Nebraska counties for the newest homes (median year built 1995). Bellevue, Nebraska has 64,355 residents in 25,080 households; 24.0% heat with electricity.
Bellevue on the map
Sarpy County, with Bellevue marked
Housing and heating in Bellevue
Bellevue, NE: 12,961 of 26,274 homes were built before 1980 and 5,962 in 2000 or later. Bellevue, NE has 18,172 detached houses, 6,023 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 563 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Bellevue, NE
% of homes by decade built, Bellevue, NE
- 3pre-40
- 440s
- 850s
- 1560s
- 2070s
- 1480s
- 1490s
- 1500s
- 610s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Bellevue, NE
| Bellevue, NE | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, NE, median year built | 1980 | 1995 | -15 years | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, built before 1980 | 49.3% | 30.4% | +18.9 points | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, built 2000 or later | 22.7% | 42.5% | -19.8 points | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, detached houses | 69.2% | 74.0% | -4.8 points | 1 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 22.9% | 18.4% | +4.6 points | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, mobile homes | 2.1% | 1.0% | +1.1 points | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, renter households | 34.5% | 29.4% | +5.2 points | 5 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, median home value | $230,800 | $287,600 | -$56,800 | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, median gross rent a month | $1,202 | $1,284 | -$82 | 1 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, people per household | 2.55 | 2.66 | -0.11 | 1 of 5 |
Facts about Bellevue
- Residents of Bellevue, NE, ACS 2023
- 64,3553 of 5 Nebraska cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Bellevue, NE
- $87,3431 of 5 of those cities
- Households in Bellevue, NE
- 25,0802.57 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Bellevue, NE
- 65.5%16,417 owners and 8,663 renter households
- Housing units in Bellevue, NE
- 26,2741,194 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Bellevue, NE
- 24.0%6,007 of 25,080 homes
- Land area of Bellevue, NE
- 22.1 sq mi2,906.1 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Bellevue, NE
- 1.6%at 956 kWh a month over the $87,343 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Bellevue, NE
- 228NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 354.3 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Bellevue, NE
- 198012,961 of 26,274 homes (49.3%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Bellevue, NE
- $230,800$1,202 gross rent a month, 6.25% of value a year
Cost of living with electricity in Bellevue
Bellevue, NE: 25,080 households at $1,074 a year per home for electricity (Sarpy County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $26.9 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,157 a year per household.
| Group in Bellevue, NE | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Bellevue, NE median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, NE, all households | 25,080 | $1,074 | $26.9 million | 1.23% |
| Bellevue, NE, homeowners | 16,417 | $1,240 | $20.4 million | 1.42% |
| Bellevue, NE, renters | 8,663 | $687 | $6.0 million | 0.79% |
Outage risk around Bellevue
Bellevue, NE, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 211 wind and 17 tornado, 354.3 per 100,000 residents of 64,355. Top gust near Bellevue, NE: 90 knots, 104 mph.
Reports within 15 miles of Bellevue, NE
wind and tornado reports, Bellevue, NE
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- 19'18
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- 41'21
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| Bellevue, NE | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, NE, 2015 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2016 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2017 | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2018 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2019 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2020 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2021 | 39 | 2 | 41 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2022 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2023 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2024 | 34 | 7 | 41 |
| Bellevue, NE, 2025 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
Who lives in Bellevue: income, cars, homes
In Bellevue, NE, 4,197 of 25,080 households earn under $35,000, 6,660 $35,000-$75,000, 9,642 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,581 $150,000 or more. 4,822 residents of Bellevue, NE live below the poverty line, and the median age is 36.1. In Bellevue, NE, 821 households own no vehicle and 16,884 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Bellevue, NE homes: 17,641 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,939 none or one, median 6.2 rooms. Of 32,887 workers in Bellevue, NE, 2,952 work from home, 26,322 drive alone, 5 ride transit and 287 walk. In Bellevue, NE, 3,282 of 8,296 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,892 households moved in since 2018 and 5,314 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.
Household income in Bellevue, NE
| Bellevue, NE | Value | Rank in Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, NE, households under $35,000 | 16.7% | 5 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, households $150,000 or more | 18.3% | 1 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, residents below poverty | 7.6% | 5 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, median age | 36.1 | 1 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 67.1% | 1 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, households without a vehicle | 3.3% | 5 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, households with 2+ vehicles | 67.3% | 1 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, workers at home | 9.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, cost-burdened renters | 39.6% | 5 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, moved in since 2018 | 35.5% | 5 of 5 |
| Bellevue, NE, moved in before 2000 | 21.2% | 1 of 5 |
Who supplies Bellevue
Sarpy County lists 1 utility for Bellevue, NE (64,355 residents): homes pay 12.36 cents per kWh, about $118 a month at 956 kWh, 1.6% of the $87,343 Bellevue median income. Sarpy County page.
Analyst note on Bellevue
Household income in Bellevue, NE is $87,343; 16,417 of its 25,080 households own. Bellevue, NE counts 64,355 residents in 25,080 households, on 22.1 square miles. 6,007 of the 25,080 occupied homes in Bellevue, NE heat with electricity.
Bellevue, NE has 26,274 housing units, 1,194 of them vacant or seasonal. Sarpy County, the county around Bellevue, NE, ranks 1 of 93 Nebraska counties for the highest median home value ($287,600). Sarpy County, the county around Bellevue, NE, ranks 1 of 93 Nebraska counties for the lowest home energy burden (1.9% of income).
Sarpy County, the county around Bellevue, NE, ranks 2 of 93 Nebraska counties for heat wave risk, FEMA score 89.7.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Bellevue
Compare Bellevue with nearby cities
| City near Bellevue, NE | Distance from Bellevue | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue, NE (this page) | 0 mi | 64,355 | $87,343 | 1980 | $230,800 | 228 | 9.0% |
| Omaha, NE | 10.4 mi northwest | 488,197 (+423,842) | $72,708 (-$14,635) | 1972 (-8 yr) | $230,100 (-$700) | 241 (+13) | 13.6% (+4.6 pts) |
| Lincoln, NE | 47.2 mi southwest | 291,932 (+227,577) | $69,991 (-$17,352) | 1981 (+1 yr) | $248,200 (+$17,400) | 152 (-76) | 10.0% (+1.0 pts) |
| Grand Island, NE | 129.0 mi west | 52,761 (-11,594) | $62,439 (-$24,904) | 1975 (-5 yr) | $202,600 (-$28,200) | 99 (-129) | 3.5% (-5.4 pts) |
| Kearney, NE | 169.0 mi west | 34,024 (-30,331) | $69,790 (-$17,553) | 1981 (+1 yr) | $235,800 (+$5,000) | 96 (-132) | 4.2% (-4.8 pts) |
ZIP codes in Bellevue
| ZIP area touching Bellevue, NE | Share of the ZIP's land inside Bellevue | Share of Bellevue's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 68005 (Bellevue, NE) | 44.0% | 38.9% |
| 68123 (Bellevue, NE) | 27.6% | 32.6% |
| 68147 (Bellevue, NE) | 79.4% | 18.3% |
| 68157 (Bellevue, NE) | 56.6% | 6.9% |
| 68133 (Bellevue, NE) | 4.5% | 3.3% |
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Questions on Bellevue
Bellevue: what is the electricity rate?
Bellevue, NE has no price of its own; its 64,355 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 956 kWh month costs $118.
Bellevue: how does it rank among Nebraska cities?
Bellevue, NE: rank 3 of 5 by its 64,355 residents, rank 1 of 5 by $87,343 median income.
Bellevue: how many homes heat with electricity?
Bellevue, NE: 6,007 of 25,080 occupied homes, 24.0%; Sarpy County 24.9%.
Bellevue: how much income goes to electricity?
At 956 kWh a month, 1.6% of the $87,343 median income in Bellevue, NE.
Bellevue: damaging storms reported nearby?
228 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Bellevue, NE, 2015 to 2025, 354.3 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Bellevue?
Bellevue, NE: median home built 1980; 12,961 of 26,274 homes (49.3%) predate 1980, 18,172 are detached and 6,023 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in Bellevue, NE earn under $35,000?
4,197 of 25,080, against 4,581 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Bellevue, NE live below the poverty line?
4,822 residents.
How many Bellevue, NE households have no car?
821 households; 16,884 have two or more.