ZIP Code 24572, VA
Living in 24572
Bikeability2
Walkability9
Commute62
Public Transit2
Affordability90
Public Safety83
Airports3
Hospitals72
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
68%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black22%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate36%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$5k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$144kMedian Home Value+$1.7k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$546Median Monthly Rent+$70 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity84%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas2%
Utility gas2%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in 24572
United States45
Virginia30
Lynchburg Metro Area24
Amherst County18
Property Crime in 24572
United States48
Virginia39
Lynchburg Metro Area30
Amherst County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump63%
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 | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 24572
Inland Flooding50
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 24572, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 24572, VA
Temple Christian School
1 miles, SW
Solid Rock Baptist Church
3 miles, SW
Virginia Episcopal School
5 miles, W
Holy Cross Regional Catholic School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 24572, VA
Randolph College
5 miles, SW
Sweet Briar College
6 miles, N
University of Lynchburg
7 miles, SW
Liberty University
9 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 24572, VA
Centra
5 miles, SW
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
24 miles, W
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
29 miles, NW
Centra Southside Community Hospital, Inc
40 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 24572, VA
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
11 miles, SW
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
56 miles, N
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
58 miles, NE