Am I Rural? – Report

Report produced by the Rural Health Information Hub on 02/13/25.

Location
Report Address:
Belpre, OH *

Latitude: 39.2817
Longitude: -81.56881

Census Tract:
    39167020102 (2010 & 2020)

County:
Washington County, OH

* Report is for a specific point in Belpre, OH. Results may not be the same for all points in Belpre, OH.

Common Rural Definitions
How Your Location is Defined
Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs), 2023

Data Source: 2023 TIGER/Line, U.S. Census Bureau

  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Marietta, OH Micro Area
  • CBSA ID: 31930
Urban Areas, 2020

Data Source: 2023 TIGER/Line, U.S. Census Bureau

Located within an Urban Area.
  • Urban Area Name: Parkersburg, WV--OH Urban Area
  • UA Number: 67672
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) defined rural areas

Data Source: List provided by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy - updated 11/21/2024

Washington County, OH has been designated by FORHP as rural.
Frontier and Remote Area (FAR) 2010

Data Source: Frontier and Remote Area Codes, Economic Research Service

Note: FAR levels are based on 2010 ZIP codes, which may be different than what the location currently uses

ZIP code (2010): 45714

  • Not located in a Frontier and/or Remote area.

For a full list of FAR ZIP codes, see: Frontier and Remote Area Codes, Economic Research Service.

Rural Urban Commuting Areas (RUCAs)
by 2010 census tract

Data Source: Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes, Economic Research Service

  • RUCA Code: 1.0
  • Primary Description: Metropolitan area core: primary flow within an Urbanized Area (UA)
Rural Urban Continuum Codes (RUCCs) 2023

Data Source: Economic Research Service

RUCCs are assigned at the county level.

Information for Washington County

  • RUCC Code: 4
  • RUCC Description: Nonmetro - Urban population of 20,000 or more, adjacent to a metro area
Urban Influence Codes (UICs) 2024

Data Source: Economic Research Service

 Information for Washington County
  • Urban Influence Code: 5
  • UIC Description: Micropolitan, adjacent to a small metro area
Census 2020, Percent Rural

Data Source: Urban and Rural, U.S. Census Bureau

Information for Washington County
  • Percent of County Population that is Rural: 58.34
Program Eligibility
The information provided by this service addresses only the rural aspect of a program's requirements. Your Am I Rural? report is not a guarantee of your rural status. Please check with the program contacts directly to verify your eligibility for specific federal programs.
Program Rural? Explanation
CMS - Rural Health Clinics (RHC) Program NO CMS interim guidance considers a location to meet the rural location requirement for the RHC program if it is outside of an urbanized area in the 2010 Census Bureau data OR if it is outside of an urban area in the 2020 Census Bureau data.
  • This location is in a 2010 Urbanized Area (Parkersburg, WV--OH Urbanized Area) AND is in a 2020 Urban Area (Parkersburg, WV--OH Urban Area)
Shortage Designations
Area Type Details
Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) YES
Name: LI - Washington County
ID: 1391455530
Type: HPSA Population
Population: Low Income Population HPSA
Score: 16
Date of Designation: November 17, 2021
Last Update: January 29, 2025
Dental Care HPSA YES
Name: LI - Washington County
ID: 6399505328
Type: HPSA Population
Population: Low Income Population HPSA
Score: 13
Date of Designation: May 24, 1999
Last Update: February 11, 2025
Mental Health HPSA YES
Name: LI-Washington County
ID: 7398340230
Type: HPSA Population
Population: Low Income Population HPSA
Score: 16
Date of Designation: November 7, 2018
Last Update: September 8, 2021
Medically Underserved Area/Population NO  

For data sources and definitions, see the Rural Classifications help section.