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Rocky Mount, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rocky Mount, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 20,000. 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 ROCKY-MOUNT-VA · Rocky Mount, VA 1 ZIPs · 20,000 pop · #15320/25278 · Franklin County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $65,223
  • RANK-LOWER #15320/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Penhook
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-TOWN 20,000
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $212,600

Nearest income peer: Penhook, VA (+ $138 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 Rocky Mount

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rocky Mount 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, Rocky Mount, VA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

39th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
20,000
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,223
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,223 and poverty 14.8% concentrate in 24151.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Rocky Mount as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, South Hill is the closest lower-income city and Penhook the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rocky Mount.

Population concentration

Rocky Mount reads through its lone ZIP, 24151

20,000 ACS residents, one ZIP: 24151 is not the leading code inside Rocky Mount, 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Rocky Mount's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 564 establishments, 8,936 employees , annual payroll $353,246k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24151 (564 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (93) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Rocky Mount, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Franklin County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Rocky Mount. See the Franklin County roll-up →

Rocky Mount lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Franklin County: Hardy, Wirtz and Henry earn more and Boones Mill, Ferrum and Callaway earn less. Union Hall marks the far end of that range at $98,250, 51% above Rocky Mount.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24151 20,000 $65,223 564 48
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Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount, .