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Elk Creek, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Elk Creek, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,058. 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 ELK-CREEK-VA · Elk Creek, VA 1 ZIPs · 1,058 pop · #23555/25278 · Grayson County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $42,400
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23555/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Independence
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,058
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $150,900

Nearest income peer: Independence, VA (+ $2,429 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 Elk Creek

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Elk Creek, 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.

7th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,058
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$42,400
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 ($42,400 average) · poverty 7.7%. The primary code (24326) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (94.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Elk Creek's single ZIP 24326 carries the town

Elk Creek is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 24326 is the entire residential footprint (1,058 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Elk Creek

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 55 employees , annual payroll $982k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24326 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) · also Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Elk Creek, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Grayson County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Elk Creek. See the Grayson County roll-up →

Elk Creek sits in the lower half of Grayson County on income: Independence, Fries and Mouth Of Wilson report more, and only Whitetop reports less. Troutdale marks the far end of that range at $49,157, 16% above Elk Creek.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24326 1,058 $42,400 13 8
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Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek, .