ZIP Code 24701, WV

Living in 24701

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 16
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Commute 72
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 32
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Schools 18
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Residents

20k Population -583 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated
63% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black14%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate41%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income +$5.2k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office27%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$83k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$442 Median Monthly Rent +$80 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas27%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in 24701

United States45
West Virginia21
Mercer County40

Property Crime in 24701

United States48
West Virginia20
Mercer County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 9
Feb 34 3 7
Mar 42 3 4
Apr 52 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 24701

Inland Flooding51
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 24701, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 24701, WV

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 24701, WV

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Bluefield College
5 miles, SW
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Concord University
14 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 24701, WV

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 24701, WV

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Yeager Airport
77 miles, N
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Tri-Cities Airport
88 miles, SW