ZIP Code 24574, VA

Living in 24574

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 12
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 66
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Schools 96
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Residents

4k Population +470 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black15%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate41%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office19%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value -$4.5k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$535 Median Monthly Rent +$94 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home20%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas6%
Utility gas5%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in 24574

United States45
Virginia30
Lynchburg Metro Area24
Amherst County18

Property Crime in 24574

United States48
Virginia39
Lynchburg Metro Area30
Amherst County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 5
Feb 38 3 5
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 24574

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding59
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 24574, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 24574, VA

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 24574, VA

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Sweet Briar College
10 miles, E
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Randolph College
11 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 24574, VA

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Centra
12 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 24574, VA

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