PlainZIP

Barren Springs, VA · standard

ZIP Code 24313

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

884
48/sq mi
$43,672
Median income
$207,500
Median home value
0.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Barren Springs pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
household income, US ZIPs
45th pct
home value, US ZIPs
48
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24313 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 24313 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Barren Springs, Wythe County, Virginia, home to just 884 residents across 18.5 square miles, a density of 48 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 24313 reports a modest median household income of $43,672 (49% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $38,526. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.2%. Housing costs here run $207,500 for a typical home value (38% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is -. To put 24313 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Wythe County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 24313, Barren Springs, 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

884

Population

18.5

Area (sq mi)

48

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24313?

43.1

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$43,672

Median Household Income

-49% vs state

$38,526

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 24313 ranks nationally

Barren Springs, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$43,672 8th percentile higher than 8% 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 58.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.5%

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

What does housing look like?

451

Total Housing Units

327

Occupied Units

124

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$207,500

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

1984

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 24313, employing approximately 48 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,155,000.

9

Businesses

48

Employees

$1.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 66.7%

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 24313 vs 24324 →

ZIP 24313 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 24313 ranks #5 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 24313 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 24313 ranks #5 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
24324 Draper, VA 2,013 4.9 mi
24360 Max Meadows, VA 6,169 5.3 mi
24312 Austinville, VA 2,401 6.2 mi
24343 Hillsville, VA 9,267 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Wythe County

24382 standard
Wytheville, VA
Pop: 14,366
24360 standard
Max Meadows, VA
Pop: 6,169
24368 standard
Rural Retreat, VA
Pop: 4,953
24350 standard
Ivanhoe, VA
Pop: 1,261
24374 standard
Speedwell, VA
Pop: 787
24323 standard
Crockett, VA
Pop: 644

Related Areas

Wythe County Barren Springs, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24313 in? ▼
ZIP code 24313 (Barren Springs) is located in Wythe County, Virginia. Wythe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wythe-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24313? ▼
ZIP code 24313 in Barren Springs, VA has a population of 884 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24313? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 24313 is $43,672, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24313? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 24313 is $207,500, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24313? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 24313 is White at 89.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24313? ▼
ZIP code 24313 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 48 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24313? ▼
In ZIP code 24313, 58.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 0.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24313? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24313 is 10.3% 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.