ZIP Code 24747, WV
Living in 24747
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
43
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
71
Airports
4
Hospitals
39
Colleges
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
9
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3k
Population
+57 (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
-9 (2010–19)
6%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
74%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school31%
High school graduate42%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$30k
Median Household Income
-$5.1k (2010–19)
66%
Above Poverty
-12% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector60%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office25%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$68k
Median Home Value
+$500 (2010–19)
15%
Built 2000 or Later
$328
Median Monthly Rent
-$74 (2010–19)
58%
Owner-Occupied
-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached53%
Mobile home47%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas8%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in 24747
United States45
West Virginia21
Mercer County40
Property Crime in 24747
United States48
West Virginia20
Mercer County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 24747
Inland Flooding51
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 24747, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 24747, WV
Mercer Christian Academy
10 miles, SE
House of Prayer Christian Academy
19 miles, N
Sophia Christian Academy
19 miles, N
St Francis De Sales School
23 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 24747, WV
Bluefield State College
11 miles, S
Concord University
12 miles, E
Bluefield College
13 miles, S
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
24 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 24747, WV
Princeton Community Hospital
8 miles, SE
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
12 miles, S
Welch Community Hospital
20 miles, W
Raleigh General Hospital
25 miles, N