Belmont, Ohio

About Belmont

Belmont, OH is a tiny community located in eastern Ohio, home to 402 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Belmont is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,489 residents per square mile.

📰 Belmont News Today

• Final pretrial hearing in Belmont County double murder case WTRF · Oct 9
• Belmont County woman sentenced to 2 years in baby's co-sleeping suffocation case WTOV · Oct 5
• Belmont County Commissioners voice support for two levies on Nov. ballot Martins Ferry Times Leader · Oct 7
• SEE IT: Massive salamander released in Ohio FOX 8 News · Oct 6
• Second competency hearing planned for woman accused of killing 1-year-old daughter The Intelligencer · Oct 5

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What Makes Belmont Unique

• One of 12 places in the US named Belmont — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• Positioned in eastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Belmont

• Barkcamp State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Belmont

• Union Local Elementary School
• Union Local High School
• Union Local Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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