Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min5:58 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:41 am – 5:05 pm
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People902 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.6299 householdsMedian household income $48,406Median home value $128,400Median rent $493 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $956 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 327 employedMain industries: manufacturing 49%, education and health care 21%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 28 minutes91% drive alone, 3% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F45 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month July24 in of snow a year, on about 14 days15 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newport station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksBroadback Islandisland · under a mileForest City Lakelake · 1.6 miFirst Brother Islandisland · under a mileKINDERHOOK HORSEtrailhead · 3.1 miGrass Trailtrailhead · 3.5 miFox Pointpeak · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRiverview Parkpark · under a mileWillow Island Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 2.7 mi · 186 acresOhio River Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.9 mi · 2,734 acresPleasants County Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 64 acresSand Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 1,901 acresWayne National Forestnational forest · 8.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 20 Nov 201350 mi away, near Buchtel, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202537 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPleasants County, WV, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025311 of 362 days measured51 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Noble County, OH, 28 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Belmontserves 1,003 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation608 ft185 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSelby General Hospital10.0 miPost officeBelmont Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBelmont City Hallunder a milePoliceSaint Marys Police Department3.7 miFire stationBelmont Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryBelmont Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddlePleasants County Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeWashington State Community College9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB9.2 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT95 miInterstateI-778.2 miUS highwayUS 508.5 miAmtrakCharleston, WV CHW74 miCoachMariettaBarons Bus Lines9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 26134 ZIP area.