ZIP Code 24641

ZIP code 24641 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.4 square miles in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. The area is home to 5,953 residents, producing a population density of 121 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 24641 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24641 sits at $35,531 (58% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $26,588. The poverty rate stands at 30.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. On housing, the median home value is $107,600 (68% below the state average) with median rent at $804 per month, and 63.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24641 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tazewell County, so you can benchmark 24641 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 →