Fries, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24330
Grayson County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,401
- 32/sq mi
- $47,478
- Median income
- $128,600
- Median home value
- 12.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Fries pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 11th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 32
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24330 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24330 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 107.6 square miles in Fries, Grayson County, Virginia. The area is home to 3,401 residents, producing a population density of 32 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 24330 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24330 sits at $47,478 (45% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $25,378. The poverty rate stands at 11.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $128,600 (62% below the state average) with median rent at $728 per month, and 81.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24330 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Grayson County, so you can benchmark 24330 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 24330
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24330.
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24330, Fries, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,401
Population
107.6
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24330?
43.9
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
0.0%
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?
$47,478
Median Household Income
-45% vs state
$25,378
Per Capita Income
11.7%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
32.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 24330 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$47,478 11th percentile higher than 11% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
1,636
Total Housing Units
1,215
Occupied Units
421
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$128,600
Median Home Value
-62% vs state
$728
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 24330, employing approximately 150 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,169,000.
26
Businesses
150
Employees
$5.2M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 15.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 15.4% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 11.5% |
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 24330 vs 24350 →
ZIP 24330 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24333
Galax (24333)
17,996 residents
- 24330 3,401
Fries (24330)
3,401 residents
- 24312 2,401
Austinville (24312)
2,401 residents
- 24350 1,261
Ivanhoe (24350)
1,261 residents
- 24322 174
Cripple Creek (24322)
174 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24330 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24330 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24350
Ivanhoe (24350)
$54,219 median income
- 24322
Cripple Creek (24322)
$48,482 median income
- 24312
Austinville (24312)
$48,235 median income
- 24333
Galax (24333)
$47,730 median income
- 24330
Fries (24330)
$47,478 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24330 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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