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Belpre, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Wood County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
6,668 Population 1,911/sq mi density
$50,930 Median Income $30,040 per capita
$148,300 Home Value $180,605 Zillow
$818 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
63 Violent Crime/100K 1,644 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,930 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,300 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Belpre experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation662 ft (202 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density1,911/sq mi
Coordinates39.2805°N, 81.5923°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0435 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)2.62 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.6 / 100
Community Resilience88.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

42 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 56 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 76 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 96 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 75 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 74 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 96 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 94 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 28 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 69 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 66 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 52 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 119 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 132 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 66 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 45 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 68 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 21 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 77 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 31 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

129 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 76 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 22 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 99 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 58 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 88 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 6 km 0
May 8, 2002 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 15, 2000 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 61 km 1
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 16 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF2 79 km 1
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 30 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 7, 1978 EF2 88 km 0
Aug 14, 1973 EF2 87 km 0
Jul 24, 1971 EF2 30 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 52 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 56 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 56 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 50 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in

Belpre has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.8").

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