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ZIP Code 24738

Mercer County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

308
94/sq mi

ZIP code 24738 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.3 square miles in Nemours, Mercer County, West Virginia. The area is home to 308 residents, producing a population density of 94 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 24738 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24738 sits at , while per-capita income is . The poverty rate stands at and the unemployment rate at . On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24738 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is , and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mercer County, so you can benchmark 24738 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 →

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 24738, Nemours, WV · 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

308

Population

3.3

Area (sq mi)

94

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24738?

Median Age

Male

Female

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

0

Total Housing Units

0

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 24738 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24738 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
24724 Freeman, WV 66 2.1 mi
24635 Pocahontas, VA 1,650 2.2 mi
24715 Bramwell, WV 594 3.0 mi
24613 Falls Mills, VA 911 3.1 mi
24606 Boissevain, VA 170 4.6 mi
24701 Bluefield, WV 20,786 5.8 mi
24605 Bluefield, VA 9,301 4.9 mi
24861 Maybeury, WV 307 5.0 mi
24737 Montcalm, WV 243 4.9 mi
24808 Anawalt, WV 675 6.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24738 in?
ZIP code 24738 (Nemours) is located in Mercer County, West Virginia. Mercer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mercer-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 24738?
ZIP code 24738 in Nemours, WV has a population of 308 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

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