ZIP Code 24072

ZIP code 24072 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 72.1 square miles in Check, Floyd County, Virginia. The area is home to 1,298 residents, producing a population density of 18 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 24072 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24072 sits at $109,500 (28% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $53,301. The poverty rate stands at 2.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $243,400 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $1,554 per month, and 91.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24072 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Floyd County, so you can benchmark 24072 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →