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ZIP Code 24317: Cana, VA
ZIP code 24317 uses the postal name Cana, Virginia and lies mostly in Carroll County (94% of its land) with the rest in Patrick County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $38,412 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 20% of its land lies in Cana (a census-designated place); 80% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cana · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Carroll County (94%); Patrick County (6%)
- Census places
- Cana census-designated place
- House district
- VA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 38.9 sq mi · 88 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24317?
24317 centers on 36.601°, -80.671° and covers 38.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 24328, 24351, 24053, 27030.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24317, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 24317 compare with the rest of Carroll County?
| Measure | 24317 | In Carroll County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,409 | 4th of 17 | 425th of 903 |
| Median household income | $38k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $118k | not ranked | not ranked |
24317's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$14,834) is more than a quarter of the figure ($38,412); 24317's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$38,357) is more than a quarter of the figure ($118,300). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 52% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 24317?
The 2020 Census counted 3,756 people in 24317; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,409. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,409±564 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,756−2.6% since 2010 (3,858)
- Households
- 1,593
- Median age
- 44.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 24317?
Of the 3,409 people the ACS estimates in 24317, 19.7% are under 18 and 20.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.9%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6460.0%
- 65 and older20.3%
- White, not Hispanic96.9%
- Other or two or more2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 24317 earn?
Median household income is $38,412 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($47,788 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $38,412±$14,834
- Income per person
- $29,998
- Below the poverty line
- 20.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,6181,360 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 24317?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $118,300
- Median gross rent
- $764
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.1%
- Housing units
- 2,127
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 24317?
39 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade11
- Construction5
- Manufacturing4
- Wholesale trade4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Other services (except public administration)4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 24317?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24328 | Fancy Gap | 1,915 | $57k | 3.5 mi |
| 24351 | Lambsburg | 562 | – | 5.4 mi |
| 24053 | Ararat | 2,414 | $64k | 7.6 mi |
| 27030 | Mount Airy, NC | 36,241 | $46k | 8.0 mi |
| 24352 | Laurel Fork | 1,381 | $50k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 27024 | Lowgap, NC | 2,387 | $63k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 24343 | Hillsville | 9,210 | $58k | 11.3 mi (near) |
| 24381 | Woodlawn | 3,091 | $65k | 12.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.