Verona, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24482
Augusta County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,872
- 123/sq mi
- $75,866
- Median income
- $262,000
- Median home value
- 23.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Verona pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 40%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 123
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24482 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24482 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 39.8 square miles in Verona, Augusta County, Virginia. The area is home to 4,872 residents, producing a population density of 123 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 24482 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24482 sits at $75,866 (11% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $32,583. The poverty rate stands at 4.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $262,000 (22% below the state average) with median rent at $1,279 per month, and 77.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24482 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Augusta County, so you can benchmark 24482 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 24482
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24482.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
12 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 24482, Verona, 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
4,872
Population
39.8
Area (sq mi)
123
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24482?
40.4
Median Age
55.0%
Male
45.0%
Female
2.1%
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?
$75,866
Median Household Income
-11% vs state
$32,583
Per Capita Income
4.2%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24482 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$75,866 Top 44% higher than 56% 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?
2,032
Total Housing Units
1,885
Occupied Units
147
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$262,000
Median Home Value
-22% vs state
$1,279
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.9%
YoY Change (2024)
234
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+134%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 24482 have increased 12.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +134% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.2% | 174 |
| 2021 | +6.1% | 184 |
| 2022 | +18.7% | 219 |
| 2023 | -5.4% | 207 |
| 2024 | +12.9% | 234 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 146 business establishments in ZIP 24482, employing approximately 2,718 people with a combined annual payroll of $134,765,000.
146
Businesses
2,718
Employees
$134.8M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 14.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 11.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 16 | 11.0% |
| Construction | 15 | 10.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 8.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12 | 8.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 6.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 6.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 6.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 5.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 2.7% |
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 24482 vs 24437 →
ZIP 24482 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24401
Staunton (24401)
35,499 residents
- 22980
Waynesboro (22980)
31,451 residents
- 22939 5,398
Fishersville (22939)
5,398 residents
- 24482 4,872
Verona (24482)
4,872 residents
- 24486 3,490
Weyers Cave (24486)
3,490 residents
- 22841 2,791
Mount Crawford (22841)
2,791 residents
- 24467 2,212
Mount Sidney (24467)
2,212 residents
- 24437 904
Fort Defiance (24437)
904 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24482 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24482 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24467
Mount Sidney (24467)
$93,851 median income
- 22841
Mount Crawford (22841)
$92,862 median income
- 24437
Fort Defiance (24437)
$87,200 median income
- 22939
Fishersville (22939)
$84,209 median income
- 24486
Weyers Cave (24486)
$80,990 median income
- 24482
Verona (24482)
$75,866 median income
- 24401
Staunton (24401)
$66,300 median income
- 22980
Waynesboro (22980)
$63,943 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24482 ranks #6 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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