Bellewood, Kentucky

About Bellewood

Bellewood, KY is a tiny community located in northern Kentucky counting 346 people who proudly call it home.

Bellewood holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.08 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,325 residents per square mile.

📰 Bellewood News Today

• Louisville non-profit purchases former Bellewood campus WHAS11 · Mar 14
• After a child’s death, a 170-year-old Kentucky youth welfare institution is on the verge of collapse Louisville Public Media · Apr 24
• Bellewood, Kentucky Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16
• Bellewood & Brooklawn foster support places its Bellewood campus for sale The Lane Report · May 27
• Bellewood & Brooklawn to sell East End campus The Business Journals · May 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Bellewood Unique

• The only place in America named Bellewood — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.08 sq mi.
• Positioned in northern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 1 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bellewood

• Heine Brothers' — coffee shop (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• DiOrio's Pizza & Pub — pizza
• Lexington / Bauer;Asahi
• Mama's
• Momma's Mustard, Pickles & BBQ — sandwich
• Nam Nam Cafe — vietnamese
• Taco Choza
• The Cheddar Box (café)
• The Cheddar Box Too (café)

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