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History, charm, and community in bloom.
Belvidere exudes a welcoming and close-knit atmosphere. The community takes pride in its well-maintained parks, historic architecture, and locally-owned businesses. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to a variety of amenities.
City Snapshot
Population
53,448
County
Boone County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$80,502
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