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Lebanon, VA · standard

ZIP Code 24266

Russell County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

9,521
30/sq mi
$59,875
Median income
$150,800
Median home value
18.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lebanon pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

29th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
30
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24266 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 24266 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, home to 9,521 residents across 313.2 square miles, a density of 30 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 24266 reports a modest median household income of $59,875 (30% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $33,178. The poverty rate stands at 13.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $150,800 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $631 per month, and 74.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 24266, plus 5 more within Russell County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 24266

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lebanon, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24266.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24266, Lebanon, 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

9,521

Population

313.2

Area (sq mi)

30

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24266?

47.1

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 97.4%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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?

$59,875

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$33,178

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 24266 ranks nationally

Lebanon, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$59,875 29th percentile higher than 29% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.0%

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

What does housing look like?

4,203

Total Housing Units

3,742

Occupied Units

461

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.0%
Renter 26.0%

$150,800

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$631

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 244 business establishments in ZIP 24266, employing approximately 3,679 people with a combined annual payroll of $153,727,000.

244

Businesses

3,679

Employees

$153.7M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 49 20.1%
Retail trade 33 13.5%
Accommodation and food services 25 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 25 10.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 21 8.6%
Construction 18 7.4%
Finance and insurance 16 6.6%
Information 10 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing 9 3.7%
Manufacturing 7 2.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 2.9%
Wholesale trade 6 2.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 2.5%

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 24266 vs 24225 →

ZIP 24266 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 24266 ranks #2 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 24266 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 24266 ranks #2 of 4 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
24225 Cleveland, VA 1,697 8.1 mi
24210 Abingdon, VA 16,840 8.3 mi
24270 Mendota, VA 582 12.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Russell County

24224 standard
Castlewood, VA
Pop: 6,734
24260 standard
Honaker, VA
Pop: 5,734
24649 standard
Swords Creek, VA
Pop: 2,760
24225 standard
Cleveland, VA
Pop: 1,697
24280 standard
Rosedale, VA
Pop: 823

Related Areas

Russell County Lebanon, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24266 in? ▼
ZIP code 24266 (Lebanon) is located in Russell County, Virginia. Russell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/russell-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24266? ▼
ZIP code 24266 in Lebanon, VA has a population of 9,521 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24266? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 24266 is $59,875, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24266? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 24266 is $150,800, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24266? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 24266 is White at 97.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24266? ▼
ZIP code 24266 has 244 business establishments employing approximately 3,679 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 24266? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 24266 are: Health care and social assistance (49), Retail trade (33), Accommodation and food services (25). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24266? ▼
In ZIP code 24266, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 24266? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 24266 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24266? ▼
In ZIP code 24266, approximately 74.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24266? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24266 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.