ZIP Code 43970 in Wolf Run, OH

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Wolf Run, Ohio
County:Jefferson County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:19:14 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:220 / 234 / 330 / 740
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:40.4673, -80.8897
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43970 - Wolf Run, OH

ZIP Code 43970, Wolf Run

Small Town No Census Data
LocationJefferson County, OH
Area0.0 sq mi
Delivery Points5 (1 homes)
PO Boxes4
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • Wolf Run's ZIP code covers only 0.015 square miles, making it one of the smallest postal territories in Ohio.
  • The post office maintains 4 PO Boxes and handles delivery along 2 rural carrier routes.
  • No city carrier routes operate in this ZIP code; all delivery follows rural patterns via Township Road 310 and Township Road 312.
  • The ZIP code has 6 ZIP+4 records: 3 for PO Boxes and 3 for street delivery locations.
  • This is classified as a PO Box ZIP, meaning the five-digit code 43970 is assigned to the post office facility rather than a residential delivery area.
  • Only 2 unique street names appear in postal records, both township roads typical of rural Jefferson County.

Overview

Wolf Run, Ohio (43970) is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County that operates primarily as a post office location serving the surrounding rural area. The post office maintains 4 PO Boxes for residents and handles delivery along two township roads: Township Road 310 and Township Road 312. These two rural carrier routes cover a compact service area of just 0.015 square miles, making this one of Ohio's smallest ZIP code territories by land area.

Mail Delivery Pattern

The community doesn't have city carrier routes. Mail delivery follows a rural pattern typical of eastern Ohio's backcountry, where scattered homes along township roads receive service via rural carriers while the post office itself serves as a pickup point for box holders. The ZIP code boundary shows the footprint of postal operations rather than a residential center, with most actual housing and street addresses likely falling under neighboring ZIP codes for delivery purposes.

Street Name Patterns

Township Roads Numbered Rural Routes

Street names consist entirely of numbered township roads, the standard addressing system for unincorporated rural areas in Ohio. These township road designations indicate county-maintained routes rather than municipally-governed streets.

Education, Health & Community


Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00%
Some college, no degree:00%
Associate's degree:00%
Bachelor's degree:00%
Graduate or professional degree:00%
Total:0100%
High school or higher:00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%-666,666,666.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 43970 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:149Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 43970 is located in Jefferson County, Ohio, within the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 48260) and Ohio's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 115,566 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 43970. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OHSource: Census
CBSA Number:48260Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:115,566Source: Census
MSA:Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7215.03 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


43971 | | 43968

Schools in ZIP Code 43970


We could not locate which school district 43970 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

John E Gregg Elementary School 212 County Road 75a
Bergholz, OH 43908
District: Edison Local School DistrictNearby
Edison High School 9890 State Route 152
Richmond, OH 43944
District: Edison Local School DistrictNearby
Edison Jr. High School 9890 State Route 152
Richmond, OH 43944
District: Edison Local School DistrictNearby
Jefferson County 1509 County Highway 22a
Bloomingdale, OH 43910
District: UnknownNearby
Cross Creek Elementary 587 Bantam Ridge Rd
Wintersville, OH 43953
District: Indian Creek Local School DistrictNearby
Jefferson County Christian School 125 Fernwood Rd
Wintersville, OH 43953
District: Private SchoolNearby
Carroll County Christian Academy 1211 Lincoln Ave Nw
Carrollton, OH 44615
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary 100 Etta Ave
Steubenville, OH 43952
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 43970


Trinity Health System School Of Nursing 4000 Sunset Boulevard Suite 2631
Steubenville, OH 43952-3512
Type: Post Secondary
Eastern Gateway Community College 110 John Scott Highway
Steubenville, OH 43952-3598
Type: Post Secondary
John D Rockefeller Iv Career Center 80 Rockefeller Circle
New Cumberland, WV 26047
Type: Post Secondary
Franciscan University Of Steubenville 1235 University Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952-1763
Type: Post Secondary
Kent State University At East Liverpool 400 E 4th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920
Type: Post Secondary
New Castle School Of Trades - East Liverpool Campus 129 E. 5th Street
East Liverpool, OH 43920-3025
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov