Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:55 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:41 am – 5:01 pm
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People1,984 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.1880 householdsMedian household income $59,881Median home value $160,80098% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,433 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 744 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, construction 21%, retail 18%Average commute 26 minutes78% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 20°F46 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days22 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Moundsville station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsGrave Creek Mound State Parkstate park · 8.1 miBarkcamp State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 1,139 acresGlen Dale To Moundsville Rail Trailpark · 7.5 miSt Jude Parkpark · 7.7 miSunfish Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 648 acresConsol Energy Powhatan Point Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 3,904 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 3 Jun 201721 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202535 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBelmont County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025114 of 181 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 123main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Belmont County monitors, OH
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL34% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBelmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWSserves 26,822 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,194 ft364 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalReynolds Memorial Hospital7.6 miPost officeJacobsburg Post Office1.9 miTown hallMead Township Hall3.1 miPolicePowhatan Point Police Department7.1 miFire stationSmith Township Volunteer Fire Company4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOhio University - Eastern Campus10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB50 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT52 miInterstateI-709.2 miUS highwayUS 2507.5 miAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC69 miCoachSt ClairsvilleGoBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43933 ZIP area.
