Saint Clairsville ZIP Codes — Belmont County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and it is 43950. Area code: 740.

ZIP codes

81.73

sq mi land

0.96

sq mi water

740

area code

Saint Clairsville, OH ZIP code map

About Saint Clairsville, OH

Saint Clairsville is a charming city located in Belmont County, Ohio. Known for its warm community spirit and welcoming atmosphere, it serves as a hub for both residents and visitors alike. The city's rich history and vibrant culture contribute to its unique identity within the region.

Location & geography

Saint Clairsville sits at the intersection of important travel routes and is conveniently located near several urban centers. The city is approximately 8 miles northeast of Wheeling, West Virginia, and about 48 miles west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Covering a total land area of 81.73 square miles, it features a mix of terrain, with 0.96 square miles of water contributing to its scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Saint Clairsville is defined by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. The city's economy is diverse, with significant contributions from retail, healthcare, and local services that cater to both residents and travelers. Daily life in Saint Clairsville revolves around family-friendly activities, local events, and a strong appreciation for the arts and culture.

Transportation

Transportation in Saint Clairsville is convenient, thanks to its access to major highways like Interstate 70, which connects travelers to larger metropolitan areas. The nearest airports include Wheeling-Ohio County Airport and Pittsburgh International Airport, providing options for both local and regional air travel. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Saint Clairsville has a rich historical heritage that reflects the economic growth of the region. The city was historically significant in the coal and steel industries, which spurred development and settlement in Belmont County. Notable events, such as the expansion of the National Road, played a critical role in shaping the community's growth and accessibility.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Saint Clairsville is that it was once home to several famous figures, contributing to its historical significance. Additionally, the city is known for hosting various annual events that celebrate local culture and foster community engagement.

ZIP codes for Saint Clairsville, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
43950	Saint Clairsville	Belmont	View map

Demographics & statistics

16,472

Population

45.3

Median age

$71,067

Median household income

$32,248

Per capita income

$206,300

Median home value

$885

Median monthly rent

77.0%

Home ownership

7.5%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

5,348

Housing units

24.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

355

Under 5

258

425

5–9

310

369

10–14

269

433

15–19

316

502

20–24

366

1,283

25–34

935

1,370

35–44

999

1,172

45–54

855

720

55–59

524

621

60–64

452

1,278

65–74

931

727

75–84

530

273

85+

199

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,385	14.5%
18 and over	14,087	85.5%
65 and over	3,938	23.9%
Median age	45.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.2%

Black or African American 5.9%

Two or more races 3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 0.7%

Asian 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	14,784	88.2%
Black or African American	987	5.9%
Two or more races	508	3%
Hispanic or Latino	289	1.7%
Other race	119	0.7%
Asian	65	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 19.3%

$75k–$100k 14.7%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 6.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	19.3%
$75k–$100k	14.7%
$100k–$150k	20.3%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	6.2%
Median income	$71,067

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k–$300k 28.9%

$300k–$500k 19.3%

$500k–$1M 3.6%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$206,300
Median rent / month	$885
Owner occupied	77.0%
Renter occupied	23.0%
Vacant	16.0%
Single-family detached	75.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	4.8%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	8.4%
1990–1999	13.4%
1980–1989	8.6%
1970–1979	19.2%
1960–1969	9.8%
1950–1959	12.2%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	15.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	30.0%
3 bedrooms	44.5%
4 bedrooms	16.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	30.6%
2 vehicles	41.4%
3 or more	24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	49.0%
Electricity	28.6%
Propane / LP gas	9.8%
Fuel oil	8.3%
Wood	3.0%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,036	54.5%
Cohabiting couple	280	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	920	16.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,338	24.0%
Households with children under 18	1,155	20.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,503	44.9%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.1%	22.0%
Married	41.1%	52.5%
Separated	4.1%	1.0%
Widowed	2.2%	13.5%
Divorced	13.4%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.5%

HS graduate 42.0%

Some college, no degree 13.6%

Associate's degree 11.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 9.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.0%
Bachelor's or higher	24.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	88	3.0%
Kindergarten	116	4.0%
Elementary school	1,041	36.0%
High school	920	31.8%
College / grad school	729	25.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.3%

Retail trade 12.7%

Manufacturing 11.0%

Professional & management 9.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Construction 6.2%

Public administration 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Agriculture & mining 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Other services 2.9%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.6%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.1%
Production & transportation	17.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.6%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 7.5%

Under 18 years 8.2%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 7.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.4%
Retirement income	36.0%
Supplemental Security	6.9%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.3%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	28.2%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	26.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.9%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	63.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	14.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	984	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.0%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	27.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.9%
Public insurance	38.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,859	96.3%
Spanish	102	0.6%
Other Indo-European	20	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	62	0.4%
Other languages	20	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,204	98.4%
Born in same state	16,141	98.0%
Born in different state	7,843	47.6%
Foreign born	63	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	268	1.6%
Not a US citizen	246	91.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,834	11.1%
Italian	1,794	10.9%
Irish	666	4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	568	3.4%
English	165	1%
Polish	80	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.8%
Internet access	89.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Saint Clairsville, OH have?

Saint Clairsville, OH has one ZIP code: 43950. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.