Bellevue vs Cold Spring

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

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

Cold Spring has the higher population (6,298 vs 5,598 in Bellevue). Cold Spring has the higher median household income ($80,172 vs $67,143 in Bellevue). Cold Spring has the higher median home value ($235,200 vs $186,200 in Bellevue).

Population, income & housing

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
Population	5,598	6,298
Median age	34.9 yrs	52.0 yrs
Median household income	$67,143	$80,172
Median home value	$186,200	$235,200
Median gross rent	$1,124	$1,185
Housing units	2,915	3,069
Homeownership rate	68.3%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.0%	40.6%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
Population	5,804 → 5,598 (-3.5%)	6,401 → 6,298 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$63,415 → $67,143 (+5.9%)	$77,774 → $80,172 (+3.1%)
Median home value	$136,400 → $186,200 (+36.5%)	$196,200 → $235,200 (+19.9%)
Median gross rent	$794 → $1,124 (+41.6%)	$1,032 → $1,185 (+14.8%)

Bellevue

Population

5,8045,598

Median household income

$63,415$67,143

Median home value

$136,400$186,200

Median gross rent

$794$1,124

Cold Spring

Population

6,4016,298

Median household income

$77,774$80,172

Median home value

$196,200$235,200

Median gross rent

$1,032$1,185

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
Under 5	7.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	9.2%	11.4%
18 to 24	7.0%	6.3%
25 to 34	26.7%	10.2%
35 to 44	12.6%	9.4%
45 to 54	9.6%	11.4%
55 to 64	12.5%	18.4%
65 to 74	9.4%	19.7%
75 and over	5.6%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
White (non-Hispanic)	90.1%	93.3%
Black or African American	1.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
No high school diploma	4.9%	4.6%
High school graduate	29.5%	27.1%
Some college or associate's	22.6%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	30.7%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	12.3%	17.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
Drove alone	74.1%	74.6%
Carpooled	6.6%	2.9%
Public transit	2.3%	1.0%
Walked	2.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	19.4%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
1-unit, detached	68.7%	49.7%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	23.9%
2 to 4 units	18.3%	7.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	17.0%
20 or more units	4.8%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bellevue	Cold Spring
Poverty rate	13.4%	10.2%
Average household size	2.06	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1938	1999