Bellevue vs Ketchum

A side-by-side comparison of Bellevue and Ketchum: population, income, housing, and more.

Bellevue and Ketchum are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ketchum has the higher population (3,551 vs 2,571 in Bellevue). Ketchum has the higher median household income ($87,658 vs $72,242 in Bellevue). Ketchum has the higher median home value ($756,200 vs $482,600 in Bellevue).

Population, income & housing

	Bellevue	Ketchum
Population	2,571	3,551
Median age	38.9 yrs	54.0 yrs
Median household income	$72,242	$87,658
Median home value	$482,600	$756,200
Median gross rent	$1,503	$1,190
Housing units	774	4,334
Homeownership rate	71.0%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	54.2%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellevue	Ketchum
Population	2,747 → 2,571 (-6.4%)	2,791 → 3,551 (+27.2%)
Median household income	$63,867 → $72,242 (+13.1%)	$60,491 → $87,658 (+44.9%)
Median home value	$307,700 → $482,600 (+56.8%)	$760,500 → $756,200 (-0.6%)
Median gross rent	$821 → $1,503 (+83.1%)	$1,298 → $1,190 (-8.3%)

Bellevue

Population

2,7472,571

Median household income

$63,867$72,242

Median home value

$307,700$482,600

Median gross rent

$821$1,503

Ketchum

Population

2,7913,551

Median household income

$60,491$87,658

Median home value

$760,500$756,200

Median gross rent

$1,298$1,190

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellevue	Ketchum
Under 5	7.1%	2.3%
5 to 17	10.4%	3.4%
18 to 24	13.0%	5.1%
25 to 34	16.6%	18.1%
35 to 44	14.0%	11.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	11.3%
55 to 64	13.0%	22.8%
65 to 74	9.2%	19.4%
75 and over	4.7%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellevue	Ketchum
White (non-Hispanic)	70.6%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.7%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.8%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	18.9%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellevue	Ketchum
No high school diploma	9.1%	4.0%
High school graduate	36.3%	13.0%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	42.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellevue	Ketchum
Drove alone	83.0%	60.2%
Carpooled	10.3%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.3%	7.1%
Bicycle	0.4%	7.8%
Worked from home	6.0%	15.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellevue	Ketchum
1-unit, detached	83.3%	41.1%
1-unit, attached	7.4%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	23.1%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	22.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bellevue	Ketchum
Poverty rate	9.9%	6.2%
Average household size	3.38	1.66
Mean commute (minutes)	25	14
Median year structure built	1988	1981