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Belle Valley, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Noble County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
185 Population 451/sq mi density
$55,208 Median Income $26,379 per capita
$76,300 Home Value $117,952 Zillow
$736 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
83 Violent Crime/100K 624 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,300 home value, $736/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Belle Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 15.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density451/sq mi
Coordinates39.7888°N, 81.5565°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyNoble County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 15.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.0 / 100
Community Resilience33.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 67 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 100 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 143 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 118 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 142 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 27 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 131 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 14 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 32 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 10 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 30 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 145 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 131 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 135 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 9 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 119 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 50 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 12 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 98 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

172 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 119 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 73 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 86 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 64 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 62 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 35 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 83 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 73 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 72 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 94 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 60 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 74 km 0
Aug 25, 1998 EF2 93 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 15 km 1
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 64 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF2 31 km 1
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 47 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 (1,050 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 61 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 63 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 64 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
June 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Belle Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.3").

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