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Buchanan County, VA ZIP Codes
Buchanan County, Virginia has 20 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 15 residential and 5 for PO boxes or a single organization. 12 of the residential ones lie mainly in Buchanan County and 3 mainly in a neighboring county; 6 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $41,328 in 24614 (Grundy) to $55,591 in 24639 (Raven) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
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Where are the ZIP codes of Buchanan County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $41,328 and $48,788.
They carry 15 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 15 residential ZIP codes in Buchanan County
12 ZIP codes lie mainly in Buchanan County; 3 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24614 | Grundy | 6,668 | 50 | $41k | $116k | 100% |
| 24639 | Raven | 2,736 | 57 | $56k | $117k | 72% |
| 24631 | Oakwood | 2,397 | 45 | $44k | $67k | 100% |
| 24656 | Vansant | 2,305 | 33 | $44k | $96k | 100% |
| 24620 | Hurley | 2,270 | 32 | $30k | $69k | 100% |
| 24646 | Rowe | 667 | 53 | $47k | $76k | 100% |
| 24603 | Big Rock | 632 | 32 | $56k | $135k | 100% |
| 24622 | Jewell Ridge | 527 | 10 | $32k | $90k | 53% |
| 24634 | Pilgrims Knob | 338 | 23 | $32k | $110k | 100% |
| 24607 | Breaks | 313 | 22 | $92k | $45k | 63% |
| 24657 | Whitewood | 250 | 16 | – | – | 100% |
| 24239 | Davenport | 38 | 15 | – | – | 100% |
Partly in Buchanan County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
6 ZIP codes of Buchanan County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Buchanan | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 24260 | 22% | Russell County78% |
| 24256 | 18% | Dickenson County82% |
| 24639 | 72% | Tazewell County24%; Russell County4% |
| 24622 | 53% | Tazewell County34%; McDowell County13% |
| 24217 | 23% | Dickenson County77% |
| 24607 | 63% | Dickenson County37% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes
| ZIP | Postal name |
|---|---|
| 24624 | Keen Mountain |
| 24627 | Mavisdale |
| 24628 | Maxie |
| 24647 | Shortt Gap |
| 24658 | Wolford |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
Which first three digits do Buchanan County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Buchanan County's ZIP codes use 2 prefixes: 242 and 246.
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.