Meadowview, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24361
Washington County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,431
- 37/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $70,556
- Median income Near-median income area
- $195,400
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 18.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Meadowview pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 37
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24361 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24361 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia, home to 5,431 residents across 145.6 square miles, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24361 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,556 (18% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $57,914. The poverty rate is 8.3%, with unemployment at 3.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $195,400 (42% below the average Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $840; owner occupancy is 79.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 24361 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 24361
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Meadowview, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24361.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 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 24361, Meadowview, 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
5,431
Population
145.6
Area (sq mi)
37
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24361?
43.1
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
0.4%
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?
$70,556
Median Household Income
-18% vs state ZIP avg
$57,914
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
23.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 24361 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Meadowview, 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)
$70,556 45th percentile higher than 45% 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
2,053housing units
2,053
Total Housing Units
1,864
Occupied Units
189
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$195,400
Median Home Value
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$840
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 48 business establishments in ZIP 24361, employing approximately 306 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,164,000.
48
Businesses
306
Employees
$11.2M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 14.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 14.6% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 12.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 12.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 10.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 10.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 8.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 6.3% |
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 24361 vs 24340 →
ZIP 24361 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24211
Abingdon (24211)
9,922 residents
- 24340
Glade Spring (24340)
5,657 residents
- 24361
Meadowview (24361)
5,431 residents
- 24236 3,085
Damascus (24236)
3,085 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24361 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24361 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24211
Abingdon (24211)
$85,747 median income
- 24340
Glade Spring (24340)
$70,950 median income
- 24361
Meadowview (24361)
$70,556 median income
- 24236 $28,983
Damascus (24236)
$28,983 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24361 ranks #3 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 24361, 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 (5,431 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 24361 in?
ZIP code 24361 (Meadowview) is located in Washington County, Virginia. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24361?
ZIP code 24361 in Meadowview, VA has a population of 5,431 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24361?
The median household income in ZIP 24361 is $70,556, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24361?
The median home value in ZIP 24361 is $195,400, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24361?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24361 is White at 98.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24361?
ZIP code 24361 has 48 business establishments employing approximately 306 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 24361?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 24361 are: Construction (7), Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24361?
In ZIP code 24361, 51.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.9% 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 24361?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 24361 is 23.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24361?
In ZIP code 24361, approximately 79.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24361?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24361 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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