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Moving to Wheelersburg, Ohio

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Population: 6,471
Males: 2,952 (45.6%), Females: 3,519 (54.4%)

Scioto County

Zip code: 45694

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $33,970
Median house value: $87,500

Population by Race

Races in Wheelersburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), United States (15.1%), Irish (11.5%), English (7.8%), Welsh (2.1%), Dutch (1.9%).

Elevation: 550 feet

Land area: 5.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wheelersburg

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wheelersburg CDP

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

0.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wheelersburg:

  • SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH)
  • RIVER VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM-IRONTON CPS (about 18 miles; IRONTON, OH)
  • KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; ASHLAND, KY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wheelersburg:

  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 33 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 74 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 81 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wheelersburg:

  • GREATER PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL (about 7 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Abbreviation: PMH)
  • ASHLAND-BOYD COUNTY (about 15 miles; ASHLAND, KY; Abbreviation: DWU)
  • JAMES A RHODES (about 25 miles; JACKSON, OH; Abbreviation: I43)

Amtrak station near Wheelersburg:

  • 9 miles: SOUTH PORTSMOUTH (SOUTH SHORE, RTE. 23 AT MAIN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wheelersburg:

  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 85 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)

Schools

Public high school in Wheelersburg:

  • WHEELERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 701 PIRATE DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Wheelersburg:

  • WHEELERSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 601; Location: 1731 DOGWOOD RIDGE RD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • WHEELERSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 458; Location: 1731 DOGWOOD RIDGE RD; Grades: 05 – 08)

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