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ZIP Code 24641: Richlands, VA
ZIP code 24641 uses the postal name Richlands, Virginia and lies entirely in Tazewell County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $35,531 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 25% of its land lies in Richlands, and under 1% in smaller places; 75% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Richlands · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Tazewell County
- Census places
- Richlands
- Neighborhoods
- Dalton Addition, Lake Park GeoNames
- Micro area
- Bluefield, WV-VA
- House district
- VA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 19.4 sq mi · 281 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24641?
24641 centers on 37.112°, -81.802° and covers 19.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 24612, 24609, 24639, 24622.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24641, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 24641 compare with the rest of Tazewell County?
| Measure | 24641 | In Tazewell County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,446 | 4th of 18 | 337th of 903 |
| Median household income | $36k | 6th of 6 | 459th of 461 |
| Median home value | $108k | 6th of 7 | 535th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 4% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% of all 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 24641?
The 2020 Census counted 5,377 people in 24641; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,446. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,446
- 2020 Census count
- 5,377
- Households
- 2,421
- Median age
- 45.7
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 24641?
Of the 5,446 people the ACS estimates in 24641, 21.2% are under 18 and 26.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.7%).
- Under 1821.2%
- 18 to 6452.2%
- 65 and older26.6%
- White, not Hispanic97.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.8%
- Other or two or more0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
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 24641 earn?
Median household income is $35,531 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Tazewell County.
- Median household income
- $35,531±$8,272
- Income per person
- $26,588
- Below the poverty line
- 30.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,2091,940 returns; wages 74% 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 24641?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $107,600
- Median gross rent
- $804
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.7%
- Housing units
- 2,942
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 24641?
167 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 27 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade35
- Health care and social assistance30
- Finance and insurance22
- Other services (except public administration)18
- Accommodation and food services15
- Real estate and rental and leasing9
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 24641?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24612 | Doran | 113 | $19k | 2.7 mi |
| 24609 | Cedar Bluff | 6,923 | $54k | 6.6 mi |
| 24639 | Raven | 2,736 | $56k | 6.7 mi |
| 24622 | Jewell Ridge | 527 | $32k | 7.1 mi |
| 24637 | Pounding Mill | 3,778 | $57k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 24649 | Swords Creek | 2,135 | $39k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 24657 | Whitewood | 250 | – | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 24602 | Bandy | 1,213 | $45k | 9.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.