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Wolfhurst, OH

Census-designated place in Belmont County, Ohio.

Population

1,058

Land area

0.5sq mi

People per sq mi

2,187

ZIP codes

0

Wolfhurst and its ZIP codes

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Wolfhurst at a glance

  • Wolfhurst is about 7.6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • The median household income is $28,833, 60% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $75,000 (65% below Ohio) and median rent is $271 a month.

Local data for Wolfhurst, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Wolfhurst, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$28,833

Poverty rate

33.3%

Median home value

$75,000

Median rent

$271/mo

Homeownership

48.3%

Bachelor's or higher

9.7%

Median age

42.7

Average commute

43.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (94), Irish Americans (88), Polish Americans (46).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Belmont County. PPP loans are for Wolfhurst.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,097

20,522 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,976

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$671M

FY 2026, $10,084 per person

Belmont County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Wolfhurst, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.3%
  • Carpooled18.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 43.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Wolfhurst, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

533

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

145

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 22°F

41.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Wolfhurst, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

16.3%

U.S. 12.1% +4.2 pts

Smoking

18.2%

U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Cities near Wolfhurst

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LansingCensus-designated place0.6 mi0.3
BrooksideVillage1.1 mi0.2
BlaineCensus-designated place1.6 mi0.7
BridgeportVillage1.9 mi1.4
NeffsCensus-designated place3.2 mi4
Martins FerryCity3.5 mi2.3
BellaireVillage3.9 mi1.7
Wheeling, WVCity4.2 mi13.6
Benwood, WVCity4.6 mi1.3
Bethlehem, WVVillage5.2 mi3.5
St. ClairsvilleCity6.4 mi2.4
Clearview, WVVillage6.6 mi0.4
GlencoeCensus-designated place6.7 mi1.2
McMechen, WVCity6.7 mi0.6
YorkvilleVillage6.7 mi0.6
ShadysideVillage7.1 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Wolfhurst, OH in?
Wolfhurst is in Belmont County, Ohio.
What is the population of Wolfhurst, OH?
About 1,058 people live in Wolfhurst, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Wolfhurst?
Nearby places include Lansing (0.6 mi), Brookside (1.1 mi), Blaine (1.6 mi), Bridgeport (1.9 mi), Neffs (3.2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023