ZIP Code 24293

ZIP code 24293 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 151.6 square miles in Wise, Wise County, Virginia. The area is home to 10,791 residents, producing a population density of 71 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 24293 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24293 sits at $63,413 (26% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $31,617. The poverty rate stands at 12.5% and the unemployment rate at 6.2%. On housing, the median home value is $130,800 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $820 per month, and 77.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24293 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wise County, so you can benchmark 24293 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 →