Union Hall, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24176
Franklin County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,360
- 24/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $98,250
- Median income Above-median income area
- $627,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 53.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Union Hall pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 20%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 24
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24176 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 24176 (Union Hall, VA) rose +32.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 284.3 in 2023 to 377.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 24176 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Union Hall, Franklin County, Virginia, home to just 1,360 residents across 56.9 square miles, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24176 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,250 (15% above the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $63,709. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.0% and unemployment is 3.1%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $627,000 (87% above the average Virginia ZIP), while 96.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Franklin County, so 24176 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 24176
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Union Hall, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24176.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24176, Union Hall, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,360
Population
56.9
Area (sq mi)
24
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24176?
58.2
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
1.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$98,250
Median Household Income
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$63,709
Per Capita Income
4.0%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24176 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Union Hall, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$98,250 Top 28% higher than 72% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,066housing units
1,066
Total Housing Units
661
Occupied Units
405
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$627,000
Median Home Value
+87% vs state ZIP avg
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+32.8%
YoY Change (2024)
377
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+277%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 24176 have increased 32.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +277% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.0% | 201 |
| 2021 | +10.3% | 221 |
| 2022 | +22.4% | 271 |
| 2023 | +5.0% | 284 |
| 2024 | +32.8% | 377 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 24176, employing approximately 187 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,248,000.
31
Businesses
187
Employees
$11.2M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 22.6% |
| Construction | 6 | 19.4% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 16.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 12.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 9.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24176 vs 24092 →
ZIP 24176 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24184
Wirtz (24184)
4,705 residents
- 24092
Glade Hill (24092)
3,063 residents
- 24137
Penhook (24137)
2,582 residents
- 24176 1,360
Union Hall (24176)
1,360 residents
- 24161 471
Sandy Level (24161)
471 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24176 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24176 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24176
Union Hall (24176)
$98,250 median income
- 24184
Wirtz (24184)
$68,909 median income
- 24137
Penhook (24137)
$65,361 median income
- 24092
Glade Hill (24092)
$64,388 median income
- 24161
Sandy Level (24161)
$46,579 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24176 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 24176, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,360 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 24176 in?
ZIP code 24176 (Union Hall) is located in Franklin County, Virginia. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24176?
ZIP code 24176 in Union Hall, VA has a population of 1,360 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24176?
The median household income in ZIP 24176 is $98,250, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24176?
The median home value in ZIP 24176 is $627,000, which is 125% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24176?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24176 is White at 88.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24176?
ZIP code 24176 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 187 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 24176?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 24176 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (7), Construction (6), Retail trade (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 24176?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 24176 increased by 32.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 277%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24176?
In ZIP code 24176, 73.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24176?
In ZIP code 24176, approximately 96.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24176?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24176 is 4.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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