ZIP Code 24551, VA
Living in 24551
Bikeability7
Walkability11
Commute75
Public Transit5
Affordability53
Public Safety87
Airports2
Hospitals63
Colleges54
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation+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
$82kMedian 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
$256kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
35%Built 2000 or Later
$811Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 24551, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 24551, VA
Blue Ridge Montessori School
5 miles, NE
Tree of Life Academy
5 miles, E
Bridges Treatment Center
7 miles, E
New Covenant Schools
7 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 24551, VA
Liberty University
8 miles, E
University of Lynchburg
8 miles, E
Randolph College
10 miles, NE
Sweet Briar College
19 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 24551, VA
Centra
9 miles, NE
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
11 miles, W
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
30 miles, N
Carilion Medical Center
35 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 24551, VA
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
67 miles, N
Greenbrier Valley Airport
68 miles, NW