ZIP Code 24551, VA

Living in 24551

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 11
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 63
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Colleges 54
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Schools 98
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Residents

26k Population +5.2k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black7%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate19%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$82k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
23  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$256k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
35% Built 2000 or Later
$811 Median Monthly Rent +$322 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity89%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas4%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 24551

United States45
Virginia30
Lynchburg Metro Area24
Bedford County11

Property Crime in 24551

United States48
Virginia39
Lynchburg Metro Area30
Bedford County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 4
Feb 38 3 4
Mar 46 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 38 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 24551

Inland Flooding50
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 24551, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 24551, VA

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New Covenant Schools
7 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 24551, VA

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Liberty University
8 miles, E
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Randolph College
10 miles, NE
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Sweet Briar College
19 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 24551, VA

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Centra
9 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 24551, VA

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