Mingo Junction is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, home to about 3,254 people across 2.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43938.
Homes sold for a median of $70 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Mingo Junction; also New Alexandria
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mingo Junction. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)24 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA291 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mingo Junction; 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.
Mingo Junction had 3,347 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 381st largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Jefferson County grew from 44,357 residents in 1900 to 65,249 in 2020.
Jefferson 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 19°F. About 43.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Steubenville, OH weather station (4 miles away).
17,564 jobs at 1,163 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mingo Junction.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 5 |
| 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Indian Creek Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hills Elementary SchoolMingo Junction | Pre-K–4 | 377 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6Mingo Junction | 5–6 | 260 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8Mingo Junction | 7–8 | 249 | Public | 1.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with New Alexandria.
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