Local servicesHospitalReynolds Memorial Hospital5.4 miPost officeNeffs Post Office1.2 miTown hallPultney Township Hall3.1 miPoliceBellaire Police Department3.4 miFire stationSpirit of 76 Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleBellaire Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBellaire Elementary School1.3 miCollegeWest Virginia Northern Community College - Wheeling Campus5.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT45 miInterstateI-4702.8 miUS highwayUS 403.9 miAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC65 miCoachWheelingGoBus5.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43906 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43906 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:54 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:41 am – 5:01 pm
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People7,888 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.83,408 householdsMedian household income $41,635Median home value $106,200Median rent $695 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,112 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 3,118 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 22 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month June16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days18 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wheeling station, 5 mi away; snow from Moundsville
Nearby landmarksHawthorn Hillpeak · 1.9 miWest Virginia Northern Community College - Wheeling Campuscollege · 5.9 miBoggs Islandisland · 4.1 miHorsemill Hillpeak · 4.5 miBrowns Run Impoundmentreservoir · 5.1 miWheeling Jesuit Universitycollege · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFleming Fieldpark · 4.0 miGrave Creek Mound State Parkstate park · 7.3 miSt Jude Parkpark · 5.4 miBarkcamp State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 1,139 acresBurches Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 miSunfish Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 13.5 mi · 648 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 201727 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202540 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 home77% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBellaire Public Water Systemserves 4,278 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,106 ft337 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
