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Ohio›Mahoning County

BeloitOH

A town of 885, settled in 1867.

2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Beloit

Beloit, OH · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Beloit a good place to live?

13% of residents are under 18 in Beloit, where Ohio’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 22%. Beloit has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

885 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
SebringSmith TownshipSebringSmith TownshipBeloit
Beloit high school
Beloit high school, 2014
Beloit’s story

159 years in pictures

Census counts: 162 in 1880, 903 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2014 and 4 maps from 1909 on.

  • 1867Beloit is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Beloit: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSebring Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Beloit’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWest Branch 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, Mahoning County Board of ElectionsMahoning County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4460944609 100%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 Beloit.

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Beloit, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.

8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
8Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Beloit has 0.5 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Beloit for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Beloit fell to 177 in 2023, 84 fewer than in 2013. Beloit’s median household income is $55,000, below both Ohio’s towns ($75,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000).

1%work in town
BeloitOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$55,000$75,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.5%6.9%8%
Average trip to work23 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Beloit1%
Alliance13%
Sebring10%
Salem6%
Lexington Township4%
13 mi
median commute distance
177
jobs based in Beloit
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Beloit has four seasons and pleasant summers

Beloit has chilly winters and pleasant summers. Beloit’s July high is 83°F.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring37–60°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Housing

Beloit stands out in Ohio and nationally, with the median rent lower than most

The median rent in Beloit is $638 a month. Typical home values rose 7.2% in the year to September 2026.

$196KZillow home value
BeloitOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$638 a month$944 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home76%77%73%

Typical home value

Beloit$196K
Ohio$246K
+7.2%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Health

How healthy Beloit is

Beloit beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 40% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Beloit.

BeloitOhio townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%15%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%16%14%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outBeloitOH
More adults who have had cancer10.2%8.7%
More adults with arthritis34.3%29.8%
Alliance Community Hospital
5.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

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

2.1%
conserved · 13 of 625 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Beloit Village Park—11

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beloit

17pages on Beloit
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Beloit

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Beloit for work

Where Beloit’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Alliance Alliance 13% 10% → Sebring Sebring 10% 6% → Salem Salem 6% 4% → Lexington Township Lexington Township 4% 4% → Smith Township Smith Township 4% 4% → Akron Akron 4% Beloit · 1% stay
177jobs based in Beloit
1%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Beloit

Village in Ohio, United States

Beloit ( bə-LOYT) is a village in southwestern Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 903 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

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

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,129 ft
ZIP code
44609
Area code
330

Questions about Beloit

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Beloit, OH a good place to live?

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