Bellefontaine is a city in Logan County, Ohio, home to about 13,807 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43311.
Homes sold for a median of $171 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)52 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)40 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL228 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bellefontaine; 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.
Bellefontaine had 14,115 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.
It’s the 129th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Logan County grew from 30,420 residents in 1900 to 46,150 in 2020.
Logan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 42.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bellefontaine, OH weather station (about a mile away).
17,202 jobs at 872 businesses in Logan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
224 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bellefontaine.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 26 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 44 |
| Dentists | 22 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 47 |
| Mental health providers | 47 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 18 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 12 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
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.
Parks (12 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1817.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Bellefontaine City, Benjamin Logan Local, Ohio Hi-Point Career Center. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellefontaine Elementary SchoolBellefontaine | Pre-K–2 | 616 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Benjamin Logan Elementary SchoolBellefontaine | K–4 | 587 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| Bellefontaine Intermediate SchoolBellefontaine | 3–5 | 505 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Benjamin Logan Middle SchoolBellefontaine | 5–8 | 496 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| Bellefontaine Middle SchoolBellefontaine | 6–8 | 465 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Ohio Hi-PointBellefontaine | 6–12 | 586 | Career and Technical | 2.2 mi |
| Bellefontaine High SchoolBellefontaine | 9–12 | 643 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Benjamin Logan High SchoolBellefontaine | 9–12 | 508 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Christian SchoolBellefontaine | Pre-K–12 | 419 | Baptist | 1.0 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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