Bellevue Nebraska Map

About Bellevue, Nebraska

Bellevue is a locality in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of 64,510. The population density is 1085.9 people per km². Bellevue is located at 41.1367°N, 95.8908°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68147.

Bellevue rises from the rolling plains, a landscape of gentle slopes and broad horizons where the sky seems to stretch infinitely. It lies 8.0 miles east of Papillion, NE (from Papillion, NE: bearing 99°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-south-east of Omaha. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of prairie grass, especially after a rain, and the late afternoon sun casts long, golden shadows that soften the edges of the suburban sprawl. Mature trees, remnants of older woodlands, punctuate the neighborhoods, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed secrets. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than dramatic peaks, allows for wide, sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, where fields of grain turn a rich amber in the autumn light, hinting at the fertile earth beneath. The story of Bellevue is interwoven with the westward expansion of the United States, its roots reaching back to a time when the Missouri River was a vital artery of commerce and exploration. This foundational connection to the river, though now less prominent in daily life, still echoes in the town's character, a sense of enduring connection to the flow of history. Today, Bellevue thrives as a hub of diverse economic activity, its growth fueled by a blend of retail, services, and a strong presence of military personnel, reflecting its proximity to Offutt Air Force Base. The town's character is one of pragmatic optimism, a community that honors its past while embracing the opportunities of the present, a place where the quiet hum of daily life is punctuated by the shared understanding of a common heritage.

About This Bellevue Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bellevue, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.136666, -95.890845. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bellevue and Sarpy County.

Detailed location data for Bellevue includes the ZIP code (68005), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Sarpy County (Papillion), and school district assignment (Bellevue Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bellevue is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.