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Bellevue, WA - History
We would like to provide the residents of Bellevue a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Bellevue Home page. The Bellevue Home page provides as much information as possible on Bellevue. Knowing Bellevue’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Bellevue’s Home page, you will also find Bellevue’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Bellevue has a population of 146145. 51.1% of Bellevue’s inhabitants are Male, and 48.9 are female. 59% of Bellevue is married and 53.3% own their own home. The Average Home price is $887,945, and the average rent is $2,104. Household median income in Bellevue is $129,497, and the individual median income is $63,464. Bellevue’s Ethnic is the following: White(52%), Asian(37.5%), Hispanic(7.4%), Multiple(5.3%), Black(2.6%), Other(2%), Native(0.3%), Pacific(0.3%).
Bellevue ( BEL-vew) is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, located across Lake Washington from Seattle. It is the third-largest city in the Seattle metropolitan area and has variously been characterized as a satellite city, a suburb, a boomburb, or an edge city. Its population was 122,363 at the 2010 census and 151,854 in the 2020 census.
The city's name is derived from the French term belle vue ("beautiful view").Bellevue is home to some of the world's largest technology companies. Before and after the 2008 recession, its downtown area has been undergoing rapid change with many high-rise projects being constructed. Downtown Bellevue is currently the second-largest city center in Washington state, with 1,300 businesses, 45,000 employees, and 10,200 residents.
In a 2018 estimate, the city's median household income was among the top five cities in the state of Washington. In 2008, Bellevue was number one in CNNMoney's list of the best places to live and launch a business, and in 2010 was again ranked as the fourth-best place to live in America. In 2014, Bellevue was ranked as the second-best place to live by USA Today.More than 145 companies have been located in Bellevue; companies currently headquartered there include PACCAR Inc, T-Mobile, and Valve.
The technology company Amazon was founded in Bellevue by Jeff Bezos.
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