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 Moderate-density area
- $59,875
- Median income Below-median income area
- $150,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 18.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,178. The poverty rate is 13.7%, with unemployment at 4.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $150,800 (55% below the average Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $631; owner occupancy is 74.0%.
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. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Russell County, so 24266 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 24266
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lebanon, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24266.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
49 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
33 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
25 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
25 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
21 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 24266?
47.1
Median Age
47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
1.2%
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?
$59,875
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$33,178
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
30.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 24266 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Lebanon, 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)
$59,875 29th percentile higher than 29% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Virginia 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
4,203housing units
4,203
Total Housing Units
3,742
Occupied Units
461
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$150,800
Median Home Value
-55% vs state ZIP avg
$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
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ZIP 24266 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24210
Abingdon (24210)
16,840 residents
- 24266
Lebanon (24266)
9,521 residents
- 24225 1,697
Cleveland (24225)
1,697 residents
- 24270 582
Mendota (24270)
582 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24266 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24266 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24210
Abingdon (24210)
$62,734 median income
- 24266
Lebanon (24266)
$59,875 median income
- 24270
Mendota (24270)
$45,417 median income
- 24225
Cleveland (24225)
$27,826 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 24266, 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 (9,521 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 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.
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