Belmont, West Virginia

Belmont, West Virginia
Location of Belmont in Pleasants County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 39°22′35″N 81°16′05″W / 39.37639°N 81.26806°W / 39.37639; -81.26806
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPleasants
Area
  Total
0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
  Land0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
872
  Estimate 
(2021)
862
  Density2,112.75/sq mi (815.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26134
Area code304
FIPS code54-06004
GNIS feature ID2390564
Websitehttps://www.cityofbelmont.info/about

Belmont is a town in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area. The population was 872 at the 2020 census. Belmont was incorporated on April 19, 1946, by the Circuit Court of Pleasants County. The city was named for the beautiful hills (beau mont) in the area.