Bellevue is the heart of the Eastside—a thriving city that blends urban sophistication with natural beauty and neighborhood charm. With its skyline rising between Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish, Bellevue offers sweeping mountain views, world-class dining, luxury shopping, and some of the region’s top-rated schools.
Downtown Bellevue is a dynamic hub of business and lifestyle. Home to major tech companies, sleek high-rises, and The Bellevue Collection, it’s where work, entertainment, and culture intersect. Just beyond the city center, you’ll find peaceful residential neighborhoods like Enatai, West Bellevue, and Somerset, each offering its own personality—from lakefront estates to quiet cul-de-sacs with stunning views.
Families are drawn to Bellevue for its excellent public schools, expansive parks, and safe, community-focused vibe. Residents enjoy everything from hiking Cougar Mountain to paddleboarding on Meydenbauer Bay, or catching live music at Downtown Park’s summer series.
With its strong economy, diverse population, and incredible access to both outdoor adventure and global opportunity, Bellevue continues to be one of the most desirable places to live in the Pacific Northwest.
154,497 people live in Bellevue, where the median age is 38.9 and the average individual income is $80,532.233. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Bellevue, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including SkillAtSpice, Misho Sports, and Hip Zephyr.
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| Dining | 2.35 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.18 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.55 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.02 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.4 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Bellevue has 61,642 households, with an average household size of 12.62. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bellevue do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 154,497 people call Bellevue home. The population density is 4,659.366 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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