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Ranked #18 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #65 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #84 Best Green Cities
Ranked #87 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #207 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:2,803
Pop. Change:-3%
State: Iowa
Metro Area: Cedar Rapids Metro Area
County: Benton County
City:Belle Plaine
Zip Code:52208
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Belle_Plaine, Iowa

As of 2011, Belle Plaine's population is 2,803 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.57 percent.

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The median home cost in Belle Plaine is $80,400. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.86 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Belle Plaine's cost of living is 16.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Belle Plaine public schools spend $5,135 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13.2 students per teacher in Belle Plaine.

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The unemployment rate in Belle Plaine is 7.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Belle Plaine jobs have Increased by 1.46 percent.

Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Belle Plaine's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes under $250,000
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