Belle Plaine
A city in Scott County, Minnesota — population 7,120 as of 2020.
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Development Agreement Approved for Vierling Ridge
The City Council recently approved the final plat, planned unit development (PUD) plan, and a development agreement with Pulte Homes to begin work on the first phase of the Vierling property development, which will be known as Vierling Ridge.
Real Estate & Development
City Council Approves 2027 Preliminary Budget and Tax Levy
The City Council approved the 2027 preliminary budget and tax levy at its meeting Sept. 8, 2026.
Government & Civic
Dan Stanley Receives Cora McQuestion Spirit of Prior Lake Award
Dan Stanley was honored with the Cora McQuestion Spirit of Prior Lake Award during a special ceremony at Prior Lake Night at the St. Paul Saints game Thursday evening, August 6, 2026.
Community Groups & OrganizationsIn and around Belle Plaine
See & do
- Annie's Catering
- Belle Plaine Athletic Complex
- Belle Plaine Historical Society
- Belle Plaine Library
- Belle Plaine Veterans Memorial Park
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Belle Plaine by the numbers
- Area
- 5.95 sq mi (15.42 km²), 0.22 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.7
- Households
- 2,656
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $99,315
- Median house value
- $318,200
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 129, BELLE PLAINE, MN 56011