PlainZIP

Atkins, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Atkins, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,977. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ATKINS-VA · Atkins, VA 1 ZIPs · 1,977 pop · #22249/25278 · Smyth County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $48,516
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22249/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Saltville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 74% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,977
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $93,100

Nearest income peer: Saltville, VA (+ $271 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Atkins

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Atkins on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Atkins, VA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

12th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,977
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,516
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($48,516 average) · poverty 8.1%. The primary code (24311) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Atkins as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Cripple Creek is the closest lower-income city and Coeburn the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Atkins.

Population concentration

Atkins reads through its lone ZIP, 24311

1,977 ACS residents, one ZIP: 24311 is not the leading code inside Atkins, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Atkins's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 31 establishments, 1,695 employees , annual payroll $83,479k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24311 (31 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Other services (except public administration) · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Atkins, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Smyth County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Atkins. See the Smyth County roll-up →

Atkins sits in the lower half of Smyth County on income: Chilhowie and Sugar Grove report more, and only Marion reports less. Sugar Grove marks the far end of that range at $53,571, 10% above Atkins.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24311 1,977 $48,516 31 19
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Atkins roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Atkins, .