BellevueWashington
Bellevue is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, located across Lake Washington from Seattle. It is the third-largest city in the Seattle metropolitan area, and the fifth-largest city in Washington.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Bellevue
Set in the central part of Washington, Bellevue is a mid-size city counting 154,377 people who proudly call it home. It ranks as the 5th largest city in Washington.
Officially, Bellevue is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 33.47 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,612 residents per square mile.
What Makes Bellevue Unique
- One of the 5 largest cities in Washington (#5 statewide).
- One of 11 places in the US named Bellevue — but the Washington one has a character all its own.
- Home to 2.9% of Washington's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- Full urban amenities: dining, healthcare, education, and employment in one place.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Bellevue
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Bellevue
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bellevue Botanical Garden · Attraction
- Dave & Buster's
- The Ravine Experience · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bellevue
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bellevue
- Ardmore Elementary School
- Bellevue High School
- Bennett Elementary School
- Cherry Crest Elementary School
- Chinook Middle School
- Clyde Hill Elementary
- Eastgate Elementary School
- Enatai Elementary School
- Highland Middle School
- Interlake Senior High School
- Lake Hills Elementary
- Newport Heights Elementary
- Newport Senior High School
- Odle Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.