St. Clairsville, OH: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

St. Clairsville, OH is an incorporated town-sized municipality located in Belmont County in the state of Ohio. Our data estimates 5,141 residents, places it at 40.079°N, 80.900°W, and lists it in Eastern time. This page explains its population rank, ZIP codes, nearby cities and distance to big metros.

What are the key facts about St. Clairsville, OH?

What is the population of St. Clairsville, OH?

St. Clairsville has an estimated population of 5,141. That makes it the 291st largest of the 1,202 places we list in Ohio, and the 2nd largest of 20 places in Belmont County. The typical place in Ohio has about 1,244 residents, so St. Clairsville is roughly 4.1 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 Obetz (5,196), Ottawa (5,147), Johnstown (5,098), New Burlington (5,088), Munroe Falls (5,063). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how St. Clairsville differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is St. Clairsville?

St. Clairsville has about 2,124 people per square mile (820 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Ohio, it is denser than about 81% 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 St. Clairsville use?

St. Clairsville uses one ZIP code: 43950. 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 St. Clairsville in?

St. Clairsville 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 La Porte, IN, about 322 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 St. Clairsville located in Ohio?

St. Clairsville lies in the eastern part of Ohio, at 40.079° north latitude and 80.900° west longitude. The state capital, Columbus, is about 111 miles to the west. The closest listed place in another state is Wheeling, WV, roughly 11 miles to the east, which shows how near St. Clairsville is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Pittsburgh, PA, 55 miles to the northeast.

Which cities are near St. Clairsville, OH?

The closest listed place to St. Clairsville is Martins Ferry, OH, 9.3 miles to the east. 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.

Which county is St. Clairsville in?

St. Clairsville is in Belmont County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 39013. The county contains 20 places in our data, 2 of which have their own page here and 18 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Martins Ferry (6,517), Barnesville (4,148), Bellaire (4,013), Shadyside (3,547), Bridgeport (1,728). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is St. Clairsville from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, St. Clairsville is closest to New York, NY at about 369 miles and farthest from Los Angeles, CA at about 2,092 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called St. Clairsville?

Yes. Our data lists 1 other place named St. Clairsville: St. Clairsville, PA (75). When you search for St. Clairsville, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the St. Clairsville in Belmont County, Ohio.

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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.