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Scott County, VA ZIP Codes
Scott County, Virginia has 11 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 7 of the residential ones lie mainly in Scott County and 4 mainly in a neighboring county; 6 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $40,423 in 24244 (Duffield) to $60,923 in 24290 (Weber City) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
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Where are the ZIP codes of Scott 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 $43,465 and $58,625.
They carry 11 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 11 residential ZIP codes in Scott County
7 ZIP codes lie mainly in Scott County; 4 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24251 | Gate City | 7,937 | 68 | $45k | $159k | 100% |
| 24244 | Duffield | 5,600 | 33 | $40k | $116k | 83% |
| 24271 | Nickelsville | 2,525 | 39 | $59k | $162k | 99% |
| 24290 | Weber City | 2,274 | 453 | $61k | $176k | 100% |
| 24250 | Fort Blackmore | 1,268 | 22 | $44k | $79k | 100% |
| 24258 | Hiltons | 1,163 | 29 | $45k | $122k | 93% |
| 24245 | Dungannon | 1,053 | 18 | $36k | $109k | 100% |
Partly in Scott 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?
7 ZIP codes of Scott County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Scott | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 24202 | 18% | Washington County 80%; Bristol city 2% |
| 24219 | 7% | Wise County 68%; Lee County 24% |
| 24230 | 8% | Wise County 58%; Dickenson County 34% |
| 24244 | 83% | Lee County 17% |
| 24271 | 99% | |
| 24258 | 93% | Washington County 7% |
| 24221 | 39% | Lee County 61% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
Which first three digits do Scott County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Scott County starts with 242.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | Johnson City, TN (SCF 376) | 11 | 50 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.