ZIP Code 24579, VA
Living in 24579
Bikeability
3
Walkability
12
Commute
20
Public Transit
4
Affordability
94
Public Safety
87
Airports
3
Hospitals
72
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
93
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.3k
Population
-146 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
5%
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian99%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate61%
Some College9%
Bachelor's degree5%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
84%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
36 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector80%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office24%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle3%
Walked1%
Housing
$126k
Median Home Value
-$12k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$662 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke7%
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene31%
LP gas10%
Utility gas2%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in 24579
United States45
Virginia30
Rockbridge County14
Property Crime in 24579
United States48
Virginia39
Rockbridge County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 24579
Inland Flooding71
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 24579, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 24579, VA
Earthsong Community School
14 miles, N
James River Day School
18 miles, SE
Rockbridge Christian Academy
19 miles, N
Virginia Episcopal School
19 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 24579, VA
Southern Virginia University
14 miles, NE
Washington and Lee University
14 miles, N
Virginia Military Institute
15 miles, N
Randolph College
21 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 24579, VA
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
14 miles, N
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
16 miles, S
Centra
22 miles, SE
Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany
25 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 24579, VA
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
24 miles, SE
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
32 miles, SW
Greenbrier Valley Airport
53 miles, W
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
57 miles, NE