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Golden Rule UMC, former
Ohio›Putnam County

BelmoreOH

A town of 63, settled in 1856.

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Is Belmore a good place to live?

20% of residents live below the poverty line in Belmore, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Belmore has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

63 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to Belmore: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Belmore, and how to reach them.

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PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers91% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Belmore’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLeipsic Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Putnam County Board of ElectionsPutnam County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes45815, 4585645815 88% · 45856 12%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Belmore.

Climate

In Belmore, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

A winter brings about 11 inches of snow, with January nights at 19° and July afternoons at 84°.

11″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–36°
Spring40–60°
Summer61–83°
Fall44–64°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Belmore is inland flooding, at a low overall level

In Belmore, the FEMA risk score is 35 of 100, where Ohio’s towns sit at 23 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 54% come from inland flooding and 16% from tornadoes. One declared disaster, in 2002, has brought federal aid to Belmore households.

35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
35Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

A larger share of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance in Belmore than in most of Ohio or the rest of the country

Two figures for adults in Belmore: 16% have diabetes, 22% have been diagnosed with depression. The town beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. For adults in the town, the share who had a checkup this year is 80%.

BelmoreOhio townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)45%38%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%13%12%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)13%7.7%8.1%
Depression (CDC PLACES)22%26%23%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better27 too close to call4 worse
What stands outBelmoreOH
Fewer adults with depression21.5%25.4%
More uninsured adults12.8%8%
Bluffton Hospital
18.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Belmore

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After high school

Colleges nearby

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About Belmore

Village in Ohio, United States

Belmore is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 65 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
735 ft
ZIP code
45815

Questions about Belmore

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Is Belmore, OH a good place to live?

Belmore has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.