Belpre, OH: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities
Looking for facts about Belpre? It is an incorporated town-sized municipality in Washington County, Ohio, with an estimated 6,386 people according to our dataset. It lies at 39.282°N, 81.597°W in Eastern time. The sections below cover its size, ZIP codes, neighbors and distances.
What are the key facts about Belpre, OH?
| Place | Belpre |
|---|---|
| Type | Incorporated town-sized municipality |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Washington County (FIPS 39167) |
| Estimated population | 6,386 |
| Density | 1,831 per sq mi (707 per sq km) |
| Coordinates | 39.2815, -81.5971 |
| Time zone | Eastern time (UTC−5, America/New_York) |
| ZIP codes | 1 (45714) |
| Rank in state | 256th of 1,202 listed places |
| Nearest city over 100,000 | Charleston, WV (64 mi) |
What is the population of Belpre, OH?
Belpre has an estimated population of 6,386. That makes it the 256th largest of the 1,202 places we list in Ohio, and the 2nd largest of 13 places in Washington County. The typical place in Ohio has about 1,244 residents, so Belpre is roughly 5.1 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.
Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.
Places in Ohio with a similar population include Moraine (6,470), Upper Sandusky (6,440), Sunbury (6,367), Pepper Pike (6,330), Covedale (6,277). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Belpre differs from communities of the same scale.
How dense is Belpre?
Belpre has about 1,831 people per square mile (707 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Ohio, it is denser than about 73% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.
What ZIP codes does Belpre use?
Belpre uses one ZIP code: 45714. A single code usually means a compact delivery area, but the same code may also serve addresses just outside the town line. Codes beginning with 4 are assigned to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley (Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.
What time zone is Belpre in?
Belpre is in the Eastern time zone, which is UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/New_York). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is Leitchfield, KY, about 283 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Eastern time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.
Where is Belpre located in Ohio?
Belpre lies in the southeastern part of Ohio, at 39.282° north latitude and 81.597° west longitude. The state capital, Columbus, is about 88 miles to the northwest. The closest listed place in another state is Parkersburg, WV, roughly 3 miles to the southeast, which shows how near Belpre is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Charleston, WV, 64 miles to the south.
Which cities are near Belpre, OH?
The closest listed place to Belpre is Parkersburg, WV, 3.2 miles to the southeast. Of the eight nearest places below, 1 is in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.
| Place | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg, WV | 3.2 mi | Southeast | 62,566 |
| Vienna, WV | 4.3 mi | Northeast | 10,124 |
| Marietta | 12.7 mi | Northeast | 21,267 |
| Athens | 27.0 mi | West | 29,122 |
| Middleport | 31.9 mi | Southwest | 8,145 |
| Caldwell | 32.5 mi | North | 5,374 |
| Nelsonville | 35.5 mi | West | 6,050 |
| Point Pleasant, WV | 41.2 mi | Southwest | 10,473 |
Which county is Belpre in?
Belpre is in Washington County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 39167. The county contains 13 places in our data, 2 of which have their own page here and 11 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Marietta (21,267), Devola (2,702), Beverly (1,332), Reno (1,175), Newport (949). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.
How far is Belpre from major US cities?
Among six major hubs, Belpre is closest to Chicago, IL at about 365 miles and farthest from Los Angeles, CA at about 2,056 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.
| Major city | Straight-line distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 418 mi | East |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2,056 mi | West |
| Chicago, IL | 365 mi | Northwest |
| Houston, TX | 1,021 mi | Southwest |
| Atlanta, GA | 412 mi | Southwest |
| Denver, CO | 1,238 mi | West |
Are there other places called Belpre?
Yes. Our data lists 1 other place named Belpre: Belpre, KS (82). When you search for Belpre, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Belpre in Washington County, Ohio.
Planning a move to Belpre?
If you are weighing Belpre, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.
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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.