Town guide

Wilson, Ohio

Wilson is a village in Monroe County, Ohio, home to about 94 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 43716.

Homes sold for a median of $114 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population94229 per sq mi
Median home value$160,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$114Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Wilson

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Wilson

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)61 miles away
Closer regional airportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA69 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA313 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wilson

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

Wilson had 129 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 1223rd largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Monroe County grew from 27,031 residents in 1900 to 13,385 in 2020.

Wilson population by census2000: 118, 2010: 125, 2020: 129118200012520101292020

Monroe County, 1900–2020

Monroe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,031, 1910: 24,244, 1920: 20,660, 1930: 18,426, 1940: 18,641, 1950: 15,362, 1960: 15,268, 1970: 15,739, 1980: 17,382, 1990: 15,497, 2000: 15,180, 2010: 14,642, 2020: 13,38527K’00’1021K’20’3019K’40’5015K’60’7017K’80’9015K’00’1013K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 46.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WilsonJan: high 39°F, low 20°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 29°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 38°F, 3.7 in; May: high 75°F, low 49°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 62°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 53°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 42°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 31°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 25°F, 3.7 in39°20°Jan3.843°21°Feb3.152°29°Mar3.965°38°Apr3.775°49°May4.582°58°Jun4.986°62°Jul4.585°61°Aug3.879°53°Sep3.967°42°Oct3.254°31°Nov3.244°25°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moundsville, WV weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Monroe County

1,923 jobs at 244 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monroe CountyRetail trade: 336 jobs; Finance and insurance: 266 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 221 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 200 jobs; Manufacturing: 176 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 172 jobs; Other services: 120 jobs; Construction: 105 jobsRetail trade 18% Finance and insurance 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Health care and social assistance 10% Manufacturing 9% Transportation and warehousing 9% Other services 6% Construction 6%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Barnesville Hospital Association, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Barnesville12.9 miles
  • Wetzel County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New Martinsville15.0 miles
  • Reynolds Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Glen Dale16.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Wilson

Public schools here are run by Switzerland of Ohio Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Beallsville Elementary SchoolBeallsvilleK–6136Public0.7 mi
Beallsville High SchoolBeallsville7–1293Public0.7 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 Beallsville.

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