Wolfhurst, Ohio

Wolfhurst, Ohio
Census-designated place
Wolfhurst
Coordinates: 40°4′9″N 80°47′1″W / 40.06917°N 80.78361°WCoordinates: 40°4′9″N 80°47′1″W / 40.06917°N 80.78361°W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Belmont
Area
• Total	0.50 sq mi (1.30 km^2)
• Land	0.49 sq mi (1.26 km^2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km^2)
Elevation[1]	690 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,239
• Density	2,550/sq mi (984.5/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	740
FIPS code	39-86282[2]
GNIS feature ID	1048055[1]

Wolfhurst is a census-designated place (CDP) in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,239 at the 2010 census.^[3]

Geography

Wolfhurst is located in eastern Belmont County at 40°1′43″N 80°48′57″W / 40.02861°N 80.81583°W (40.028736, -80.815811),^[4] in the valley of Wheeling Creek. It is bordered to the northwest by Lansing, and the village of Brookside is 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east. U.S. Route 40, the National Road, passes through the center of Wolfhurst, leading east 4 miles (6 km) to downtown Wheeling, West Virginia.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Wolfhurst CDP has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.30 km²), of which 0.015 square miles (0.04 km²), or 3.38%, is water.^[3]

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wolfhurst CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.