Profile for Belle Plaine, Minnesota, MN

Belle Plaine is in the Minnesota River Valley

Listed places near Belle Plaine

Cemeteries (9)

Communities (8)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (3)

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• Belle Plaine population
• Ancestry of people in Belle Plaine
• Housing in Belle Plaine
• Income in Belle Plaine
• Marital status of adults in Belle Plaine
• Place of birth of people in Belle Plaine
• Residence in 1995, of people in Belle Plaine
• School enrollment & education levels in Belle Plaine
• Transportation & commute times in Belle Plaine
• Scott County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Minnesota
• State data - Minnesota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Belle Plaine demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Scott County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Twin Cities area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 56011 ZIP code.

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• Belle Plaine city government
• Scott County government

49% of Belle Plaine residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Belle Plaine ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Belle Plaine
• Cemeteries in Scott County
• Libraries in or near Belle Plaine

Post a query on a message board:

• Scott County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Belle Plaine museums
• Belle Plaine historic sites
• Belle Plaine area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Belle Plaine area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Scott County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Belle Plaine
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Scott County

• Belle Plaine business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Scott County
• Arrests in Scott County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Belle Plaine was $19,433, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Scott County economic census
• Scott County economic summary
• Scott County employment growth
• Scott County unemployment rate
• Minnesota economic data

17% of Belle Plaine residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Belle Plaine
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Belle Plaine
• School districts in or near Belle Plaine
• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Belle Plaine

• Air pollution in Scott County
• Diesel soot in Scott County
• Land contamination in Scott County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Scott County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Minnesota

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Belle Plaine

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Belle Plaine
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Belle Plaine items now on sale

• Belle Plaine local government Web site
• Scott County government
• Minnesota state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Belle Plaine medical services & health statistics

• Scott County historical society
• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Belle Plaine
• Historic sites in Minnesota
• Museums in or near Belle Plaine
• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Scott County genealogy forum

Median rent in Belle Plaine, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $428.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,088.

• Research Belle Plaine Apartments
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• Homes for sale in Belle Plaine
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• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Minnesota mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Belle Plaine area
• Job services in Minnesota
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Belle Plaine include Belle Plaine Branch Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Belle Plaine

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Belle Plaine
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• Census map of Belle Plaine area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Minnesota
• Topographic map of Belle Plaine

• Daily newspapers in or near Belle Plaine
• AM radio stations in or near Belle Plaine
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Belle Plaine
• TV stations in or near Belle Plaine
• Media ownership in the Belle Plaine area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Minnesota

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Belle Plaine
• Search obituaries in Minnesota
• Recent death notices - selected MN newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Minnesota
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Minnesota
• Lions clubs in Minnesota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Belle Plaine
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Belle Plaine

• Parks near Belle Plaine
• National forests in Minnesota
• Ski areas near Belle Plaine
• Ski areas in Minnesota
• State parks in Minnesota

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Belle Plaine
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Minnesota communities
• Photo collection - Minnesota communities
• Photos of Minnesota places
• Post cards of Minnesota communities

Scott County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Belle Plaine political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
• Minnesota Republican party
• Minnesota elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Belle Plaine
• Total membership by faith, in Scott County

• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Belle Plaine workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Belle Plaine include Americinn Lodge & Suites.

• Belle Plaine travel guide
• Airports near Belle Plaine
• Hotels near Belle Plaine
• Minnesota tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Minnesota
• Wildlife refuges in Minnesota

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