ZIP Code 24701, WV
Living in 24701
Bikeability10
Walkability16
Commute72
Public Transit17
Affordability99
Public Safety60
Airports4
Hospitals36
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools18
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation-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
$36kMedian 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
$83kMedian Home Value+$17k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$442Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 24701, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 24701, WV
Mercer Christian Academy
9 miles, NE
Minnick Education Center - Wytheville
26 miles, S
House of Prayer Christian Academy
28 miles, N
Sophia Christian Academy
28 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 24701, WV
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 24701, WV
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
4 miles, SW
Princeton Community Hospital
6 miles, NE
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital
20 miles, SW
Welch Community Hospital
23 miles, NW