The Weirton–Steubenville Metropolitan Statistical Area is located in the eastern part of the United States, primarily spanning parts of West Virginia and Ohio. It includes the cities of Weirton and Steubenville, along with surrounding communities. The area is known for its rich history in steel production and has a diverse economy that includes manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. This metropolitan area is part of the larger Pittsburgh region and is characterized by its scenic landscapes along the Ohio River. The population is approximately 120,000 residents, contributing to a tight-knit community atmosphere. The region offers various recreational activities, including parks and outdoor events.