PlainZIP

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
$98,250
Median income
$627,000
Median home value
53.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

ZIP code 24176 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 56.9 square miles in Union Hall, Franklin County, Virginia. The area is home to 1,360 residents, producing a population density of 24 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 24176 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24176 sits at $98,250 (15% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $63,709. The poverty rate stands at 4.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $627,000 (87% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 96.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24176 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 24176 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 24176

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24176.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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

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Who lives in ZIP 24176?

58.2

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

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

$63,709

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 24176 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$98,250 Top 20% higher than 80% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,066

Total Housing Units

661

Occupied Units

405

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.1%
Renter 3.9%

$627,000

Median Home Value

+87% vs state

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

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ZIP 24176 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24176 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 24176 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
24092 Glade Hill, VA 3,063 4.2 mi
24137 Penhook, VA 2,582 6.0 mi
24184 Wirtz, VA 4,705 7.4 mi
24161 Sandy Level, VA 471 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Franklin County

24151 standard
Rocky Mount, VA
Pop: 20,000
24065 standard
Boones Mill, VA
Pop: 6,141
24101 standard
Hardy, VA
Pop: 6,132
24088 standard
Ferrum, VA
Pop: 5,408
24184 standard
Wirtz, VA
Pop: 4,705
24092 standard
Glade Hill, VA
Pop: 3,063

Related Areas

Franklin County Union Hall, VA Virginia

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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Official Data Resources for Union Hall, VA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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