Wheelersburg, Ohio | |
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Nickname: "The Burg" | |
Coordinates: 38°44′42″N 82°49′53″W / 38.74500°N 82.83139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Scioto |
Area | |
• Total | 5.90 sq mi (15.27 km2) |
• Land | 5.80 sq mi (15.03 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,531 |
• Density | 1,125.26/sq mi (434.50/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 45694 |
Area code | 740 |
FIPS code | 39-84588[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2393849[2] |
Wheelersburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Scioto County, Ohio, United States. It lies along the northern banks of the Ohio River in southern Ohio. Wheelersburg is approximately 7 miles (11 km) east of Portsmouth and 14 miles (23 km) west of Ironton. It is in Porter Township. The population was 6,531 at the 2020 census.