Belmont ZIP Codes — Belmont County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Belmont, Ohio and it is 43718. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

57.49

sq mi land

0.86

sq mi water

740

area code

Belmont, OH ZIP code map

About Belmont, OH

Belmont is a quaint village located in the heart of Ohio. Nestled in Belmont County, it offers a rich history and a tight-knit community feel. The charming atmosphere is complemented by scenic landscapes and a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Belmont is situated approximately 60 miles southwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, making it accessible to both Ohio and the neighboring state. The village encompasses a total area of 57.49 square miles, with 0.86 square miles designated as water. The terrain around Belmont features the rolling hills characteristic of eastern Ohio, providing a picturesque backdrop to the community.

Community & economy

The character of Belmont revolves around its friendly community, where local events and gatherings are common. The village has a mix of traditional and modern industries that serve the needs of residents, contributing to daily life and economic stability. People in Belmont enjoy a slower pace of life, often participating in outdoor activities and community festivities.

Transportation

Belmont is conveniently located near major highways such as U.S. Route 40, providing easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest named airport is the Wheeling Ohio County Airport, which is about 18 miles away. Public transit options are limited, but local roadways facilitate travel throughout the area.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Belmont has roots in agriculture and manufacturing, which played key roles in its early economy. Notable events include the establishment of local commerce that has fostered growth and development throughout the years. Today, Belmont honors its heritage through various community programs and celebrations.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Belmont is that it is home to several historical landmarks that showcase Ohio's rich history. Additionally, the village's rural charm attracts visitors looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

ZIP codes for Belmont, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43718	Belmont	Belmont	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,704

Population

45.5

Median age

$75,921

Median household income

$38,933

Per capita income

$203,100

Median home value

$986

Median monthly rent

81.8%

Home ownership

3.7%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

1,091

Housing units

17.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

119

25–34

127

159

35–44

170

228

45–54

244

100

55–59

106

60–64

105

192

65–74

205

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	481	17.8%
18 and over	2,223	82.2%
65 and over	501	18.5%
Median age	45.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Two or more races 1%

Other race 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,670	97.6%
Hispanic or Latino	32	1.2%
Two or more races	26	1%
Other race	6	0.2%
Black or African American	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 3.1%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 19.1%

$75k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	3.1%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	19.1%
$75k–$100k	17.6%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	11.7%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$75,921

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.0%

$50k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 21.0%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k–$300k 27.5%

$300k–$500k 13.6%

$500k–$1M 8.6%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$203,100
Median rent / month	$986
Owner occupied	81.8%
Renter occupied	18.2%
Vacant	16.6%
Single-family detached	80.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	13.7%
2000–2009	20.3%
1990–1999	15.0%
1980–1989	6.1%
1970–1979	10.7%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	10.6%
1940–1949	4.4%
1939 or earlier	14.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	25.8%
3 bedrooms	46.6%
4 bedrooms	16.6%
5+ bedrooms	6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	21.0%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	39.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.3%
Electricity	34.6%
Propane / LP gas	26.0%
Fuel oil	10.7%
Wood	6.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	616	57.5%
Cohabiting couple	43	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	228	21.3%
Female householder, no spouse	185	17.3%
Households with children under 18	277	25.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	319	29.8%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.8%	21.8%
Married	53.6%	57.1%
Separated	0.9%	2.8%
Widowed	5.6%	7.2%
Divorced	3.2%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 41.6%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 15.2%

Bachelor's degree 13.5%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.3%
Bachelor's or higher	17.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	1.8%
Kindergarten	20	3.9%
Elementary school	310	60.4%
High school	132	25.7%
College / grad school	42	8.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.9%

Professional & management 11.4%

Agriculture & mining 10.3%

Retail trade 9.6%

Construction 9.5%

Manufacturing 9.2%

Other services 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Public administration 3.4%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.2%
Service	25.1%
Sales & office	18.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.8%
Production & transportation	10.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.6%
Government	10.6%
Self-employed	5.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.6%
Carpool	4.5%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 3.7%

Under 18 years 2.3%

18 and over 4.0%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.4%
Retirement income	30.6%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	31.1%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.1%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	147	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.5%
Under 18	16.4%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	22.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.5%
Public insurance	27.0%
Uninsured under 19	25.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,650	98.0%
Spanish	11	0.4%
Other Indo-European	11	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,698	99.8%
Born in same state	2,698	99.8%
Born in different state	1,311	48.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.2%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	531	19.6%
French	181	6.7%
Arab	114	4.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	59	2.2%
Norwegian	10	0.4%
English	8	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	93.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Belmont, OH have?

Belmont, OH has one ZIP code: 43718. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.