204 years in pictures
Census counts: 184 in 1850, a peak of 339 in 1940, 145 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 5 maps from 1901 on.
- 1822Bloomingdale is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Bloomingdale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Bloomingdale beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 184 in 1850, a peak of 339 in 1940, 145 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 5 maps from 1901 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bloomingdale, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Bloomingdale.
Bloomingdale’s risk rating from FEMA is 6 of 100, below both the Ohio town median (23 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). FEMA puts just over two thirds of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 8% to tornadoes. Federal aid has come to Bloomingdale households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2004.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Half commute less than 13 miles. Bloomingdale’s mean commuting time is 23 minutes, against 24 minutes in Ohio’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Steubenville (17%), Weirton (10%) and Wintersville (8%).
| Bloomingdale | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 9.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Among households in Bloomingdale, 92% are owner-occupiers. Typical home values rose 2.5% in the year to September 2026.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Bloomingdale’s midsummer high is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Bloomingdale, 29% of adults get no exercise outside work. The town beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. Among adults here, 28% have been diagnosed with depression and 42% have obesity.
| Bloomingdale | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 33% |
| What stands out | Bloomingdale | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 71.3% | 65.2% |
| More adults sleeping under 7 hours | 43.1% | 37.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bloomingdale. Close and well known come first.
18 mi MuseumMeadowcroft Rockshelter
30 mi Ancient siteGrave Creek Mound
20 mi Stadium & arenaWesBanco Arena
19 mi City parkOglebay Park
23 mi AttractionChester teapot
11 mi MuseumFort SteubenMeadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · WesBanco Arena: Jgera5 at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Oglebay Park: Morganismysheltie (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chester teapot: Navy2004, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Steuben: Judy Bratten, Public domain
2 within 15 miles of the center of Bloomingdale
About 4 of every 100 Bloomingdale residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Bloomingdale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Bloomingdale is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 145 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. Bloomingdale is the site of a Camaldolese monastic community at Holy Family Hermitage, part of the Congregation of Monte Corona.
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Bloomingdale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.