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Around Bellaire
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)43 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA51 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA298 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bellaire; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bellaire had 3,870 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 347th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Belmont County grew from 60,875 residents in 1900 to 66,497 in 2020.
Belmont County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 41.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wheeling, WV weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Belmont County
18,121 jobs at 1,379 businesses in Belmont County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bellaire.
Nearest hospitals
Wheeling Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Wheeling4.8 miles
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Glen Dale5.1 miles
East Ohio Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Martins Ferry5.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
9
Mental health providers
13
Physical and occupational therapists
19
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Bellaire
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Kroger1.1 mi
Pharmacies
Gomper's Pharmacy3.5 mi
Libraries
Benwood-Mcmechen Public Library2.5 mi
Ohio County Public Library3.8 mi
Museums
National Imperial Glass Museum1.2 mi
Bellaire Toy and Plastic Brick Museum1.3 mi
Bennett Memorial Museum3.6 mi
West Virginia Independence Hall3.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Towngate Theatre and Cinema3.5 mi
Wheeling Artisan Center3.8 mi
Heritage Port Amphitheater3.8 mi
Victoria Theater3.9 mi
Capitol Theatre4.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Bellaire
Public schools here are run by Bellaire Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bellaire Elementary SchoolBellaire
Pre-K–4
489
Public
3.4 mi
Bellaire Middle SchoolBellaire
5–8
368
Public
2.0 mi
Bellaire High SchoolBellaire
9–12
310
Public
1.2 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St John Central AcademyBellaire
Pre-K–12
81
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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