Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min6:00 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:42 am – 5:06 pm
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People9,503 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.14,385 householdsMedian household income $56,574Median home value $166,200Median rent $873 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,718 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 4,628 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 14%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 25 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F44 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month June11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days29 days above 90°F, 105 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Parkersburg station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksEast Branch Little Hocking Riverriver · 1.7 miOhio Valley Universitycollege · 4.1 miVeto Lakelake · 3.2 miMountain State Collegecollege · 4.6 miHighland Lakelake · 3.7 miNeal Islandisland · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlennerhassett Island Historical State Parkstate park · 2.6 mi · 503 acresHowes State Parkstate park · 2.9 miOhio River Lock & Dam 18 Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.0 miVeto Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 363 acresBelpre Boat Ramppark · 3.0 miCivitan Parkpark · 3.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 20 Nov 201333 mi away, near Buchtel, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025214 of 242 days measured26 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, OH
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBelpre City PWSserves 6,441 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 serving the town
Elevation776 ft237 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Josephs Hospital4.3 miPost officeBelpre Post Office3.4 miTown hallBelpre Township Hall2.8 miPoliceBelpre Police Department2.9 miFire stationBelpre Volunteer Fire Department Station 22.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOhio Valley University4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB9.6 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH83 miInterstateI-776.6 miUS highwayUS 502.7 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW67 miCoachParkersburgBarons Bus Lines8.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45714 ZIP area.
