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St. Clairsville is a big small town of 5,003 people in Belmont County, Ohio. It's about 11 miles from Wheeling, WV and 55 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $199k and rent runs about $927 a month.
5,003people
$199kTypical home
$927/moRent
82° / 36°Summer / winter
18"Snow
194Sunny days
150Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,003
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,066 people per sq mi
- 55 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 11 mi to Wheeling, WV
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $199k (≈$1,255/mo)
- Median rent $927/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 194 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
- 171 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 150 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (59 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (182 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 27% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to PIT airport
- 45 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 54 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,257 ft
- 219 mi to the ocean
- 108 mi to a big lake
- 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 94 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Belmont County: R+47 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk