Bellaire, Texas

About Bellaire

Bellaire is a close-knit town in eastern Texas counting 17,439 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Bellaire is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.6 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,844 residents per square mile.

📰 Bellaire News Today

• Water main break at S. Rice and Pine Street leaves Bellaire High School and surrounding residents without water, officials say ABC13 Houston · Aug 18
• Major water line break causes low to no water pressure in City of Bellaire khou.com · Aug 18
• Bellaire Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Bellaire HS students dismissed following reported bomb threat FOX 26 Houston · Feb 20
• Trader Joe’s to Open in Bellaire Realty News Report · Dec 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bellaire Unique

• Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 17,439.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bellaire

• 168 Szechuan — chinese
• Betsy’s — grill
• Bijan Persian Grill — persian
• Bombshells — burger
• Brisket Bar-B-Q — barbecue
• Buffet de Pupusas — salvadoran
• Cafe Hababi — pakistani
• Cafe Piquet — cuban
• Capital One Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• Casa Dominguez — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Bellaire Town Square Family Aquatic Center · Water park
• Museum of American Architecture and Decorative Arts · Museum
• off the wall gallery · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bellaire

• Bayland Park reviews ★
• Evelyn’s Park reviews ★
• Joe Gaither Park reviews ★
• Loftin Park reviews ★
• Native Prairie Plant Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Robindell Neighborhood Pool and Greenspace reviews ★
• Ware Family Park reviews ★
• Willow Waterhole Greenway reviews ★
• Anderson Park reviews ★
• Bellaire Park reviews ★
• Bonham Family Nature Park reviews ★
• Bonham Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bellaire

• BELLAIRE H S
• CONDIT EL
• HORN EL
• KOLTER EL
• PIN OAK MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bellaire

🏘️ Nearby Communities