Welcome to Dillonvale ...
The village of Dillonvale is located in Jefferson County<1>.
The location of Dillonvale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Dillonvale: DIHL-uhn-vayl<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Dillonvale, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Dillonvale has a population of 594 people<4> (see below for details).
Dillonvale is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Dillonvale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Dillonvale: (740)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dillonvale had an population of 594 people. This is a decrease of 10.68% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 23.94% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Dillonvale had a population of 665 people. This makes Dillonvale the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 665 people, the population of Dillonvale decreased 14.85% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 781 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Dillonvale.
Communities Also Named Dillonvale ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Dillonvale: This one is located in Jefferson County and the other is located in Hamilton County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dillonvale.
Communities near Dillonvale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dillonvale.
- Wheeling
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
- Wheeling is located in Ohio County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,283 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeling <6>
- Weirton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
- Weirton is located in Hancock County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <6>
- Steubenville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,586 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville <6>
- Moundsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
- Moundsville is located in Marshall County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <6>
- Martins Ferry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Ferry
- Martins Ferry is located in Belmont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martins Ferry <6>
- Saint Clairsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clairsville
- Saint Clairsville is located in Belmont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clairsville <6>
- Bellaire
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
- Bellaire is located in Belmont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,957 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <6>
- Wintersville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
- Wintersville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville <6>
- Shadyside
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadyside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
- Shadyside is located in Belmont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <6>
- Mingo Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingo Junction
- Mingo Junction is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,185 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mingo Junction <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dillonvale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dillonvale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dillonvale. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dillonvale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dillonvale. See our Newspapers Page for Dillonvale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dillonvale ...
Looking for more information about Dillonvale? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dillonvale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dillonvale.
Adding Dillonvale to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Dillonvale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dillonvale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Dillonvale post office opened in 1890.
We also found Dillonvale in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dillonvale.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dillonvale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountyoh.com/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Dillonvale. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dillonvale. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dillonvale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |