Bellefonte, Kentucky

About Bellefonte

Bellefonte is a tiny community in northeastern Kentucky with an estimated population of 883.

Officially, Bellefonte is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.88 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,003 residents per square mile.

📰 Bellefonte News Today

• Three people airlifted to hospital after crash in Greenup County WSAZ · Aug 9
• Company that at one time considered buying ARC now suing over Bellefonte deal - mountain-topmedia.com mountain-topmedia.com · Jul 9
• Several Ky. cities, counties change Trick-or-Treat dates WSAZ · Oct 28
• ARC subsidiary files late answer to dispute over old Bellefonte Hospital - mountain-topmedia.com mountain-topmedia.com · Jul 10
• Patricia Gayle Sublett Obituary (2026) - Ashland, KY - Miller Funeral Home - Ashland Legacy obituary · Jan 8

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What Makes Bellefonte Unique

• Positioned in northeastern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bellefonte

• IHOP — breakfast
• Golden Corral — american
• Pour House Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Wings Etc.

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bellefonte

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