Town guide

Salesville, Ohio

Salesville is a community in Guernsey County, Ohio, home to about 100 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 43778.

Homes sold for a median of $120 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population100526 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$120Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Salesville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Salesville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Salesville

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)69 miles away
Closer regional airportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA79 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA330 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Salesville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Salesville

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

Salesville had 123 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.

It’s the 1217th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Guernsey County grew from 34,425 residents in 1900 to 38,438 in 2020.

Salesville population by census2000: 154, 2010: 129, 2020: 123154200012920101232020

Guernsey County, 1900–2020

Guernsey County population, 1900 to 20201900: 34,425, 1910: 42,716, 1920: 45,352, 1930: 41,486, 1940: 38,822, 1950: 38,452, 1960: 38,579, 1970: 37,665, 1980: 42,024, 1990: 39,024, 2000: 40,792, 2010: 40,087, 2020: 38,43834K’00’1045K’20’3039K’40’5039K’60’7042K’80’9041K’00’1038K’20

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 21°F. About 41.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SalesvilleJan: high 38°F, low 21°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 23°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 30°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 40°F, 3.8 in; May: high 75°F, low 50°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 59°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 61°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 54°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 42°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 33°F, 3 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 26°F, 3 in38°21°Jan3.342°23°Feb2.453°30°Mar3.366°40°Apr3.875°50°May4.282°59°Jun4.585°63°Jul4.084°61°Aug3.578°54°Sep3.566°42°Oct2.953°33°Nov3.042°26°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cambridge, OH weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Guernsey County

12,636 jobs at 828 businesses in Guernsey County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Guernsey CountyManufacturing: 2,841 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,651 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,682 jobs; Retail trade: 1,524 jobs; Wholesale trade: 630 jobs; Construction: 508 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 469 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 461 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 21% Hotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 12% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 4% Transportation and warehousing 4% Mining, oil and gas 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Salesville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Barnesville Hospital Association, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Barnesville9.7 miles
  • Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cambridge11.0 miles
  • Harrison Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cadiz27.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists3

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.

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