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Best Places to Live in Belmont County, Ohio

Small city - Eastern Standard Time. June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Belmont County, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

State: Ohio
County: Belmont County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Richland township (Belmont Cnty), Pease, 35 total

Zip Codes: 43950, 43935, 43906, 43713, 43912, 43947, 43718, 43942, 43719, 43977, 23 total
Cost of Living: -23.6% lower
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 645 ft above sea level

belmont, OH Housing Market

Least Expensive Homes	Homes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Median Home Value	Homes less than 10 yrs old
Most Expensive Homes	All Single Family Homes

Pros
Attractive setting
Historic interest
Close to Pittsburgh

Cons
Clouds and rain
Industrial feel
Educational attainment

What Bert Has To Say About Wheeling Metro Area

Once a gateway for travelers coming west across the National Road, Wheeling remains a central point on transportation networks with good access to the Northeast and Midwest. The metro area includes Belmont County with Martins Ferry and a few other small towns in southeastern Ohio. The main industries are steel and metalworking (Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel employs over 4,000 people). The city has a well-preserved older section downtown and a few arts and entertainment amenities, including a small but energetic symphony and two minor league sports teams.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Belmont County is 5.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Belmont County jobs have decreased by 0.8%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Belmont County's cost of living is 23.6% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Belmont County's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Belmont County, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Belmont county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 71.1% to 27.6%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Belmont County's population is 65,932 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 2.2%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 23.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Belmont County is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 3.3%.

SCHOOLS

Belmont County public schools spend $9,516 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 17.4 students per teacher in Belmont County. More Education

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Housing Market in belmont

It's a good time to buy in Belmont. Home Appreciation is up 8.7% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Belmont is .

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ZIP CODES IN BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO

43950, 43935, 43906, 43713, 43912, 43947, 43718, 43942, 43719, 43977, 23 total

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