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St. Clairsville, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Belmont County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
5,043 Population 2,084/sq mi density
$73,534 Median Income $39,609 per capita
$197,600 Home Value $115,457 Zillow
$966 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
277 Violent Crime/100K 941 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,534 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$197,600 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
277 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Clairsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,167 ft (356 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density2,084/sq mi
Coordinates40.0783°N, 80.8992°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyBelmont County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh International (PIT)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.3 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.53 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.1 / 100
Community Resilience53.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 140 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 132 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 38 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 60 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 54 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 80 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 92 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 55 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 60 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 100 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 89 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 57 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 82 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 138 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 139 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 132 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 78 km
Aug 16, 2013 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.6 138 km
Jan 26, 2018 7 km NNW of Vincent, Ohio M2.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

224 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 18 fatalities, 395 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 87 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 90 km 9
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 80 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 36 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 91 km 2
May 11, 2024 EF2 74 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 57 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 36 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 31 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 37 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 62 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 16 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 96 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 67 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 34 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 51 km 1
Jun 30, 1990 EF2 64 km 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 100 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF2 80 km 1
May 31, 1985 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
July 74°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (21°C) 3.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in

St. Clairsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.3").

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