Fanrock, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24834
Wyoming County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 412
- 13/sq mi
- $59,397
- Median income
- $79,600
- Median home value
- 14.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Fanrock pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 28th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24834 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24834 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fanrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, home to just 412 residents across 31.9 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24834 reports a modest median household income of $59,397 (3% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $22,086. The poverty rate stands at 3.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $79,600 for a typical home value (42% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 88.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wyoming County, so you can benchmark 24834 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 →
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 24834, Fanrock, WV · 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
412
Population
31.9
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24834?
28.7
Median Age
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$59,397
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$22,086
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24834 ranks nationally
Fanrock, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,397 28th percentile higher than 28% 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?
367
Total Housing Units
367
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$79,600
Median Home Value
-42% vs state
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24834 vs 24818 →
ZIP 24834 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24874
Pineville (24874)
2,729 residents
- 24839
Hanover (24839)
1,523 residents
- 24818
Brenton (24818)
1,409 residents
- 24857 984
Lynco (24857)
984 residents
- 24822 955
Clear Fork (24822)
955 residents
- 24828 927
Davy (24828)
927 residents
- 24860 552
Matheny (24860)
552 residents
- 24834 412
Fanrock (24834)
412 residents
- 24878 337
Premier (24878)
337 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24834 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24834 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24834
Fanrock (24834)
$59,397 median income
- 24874
Pineville (24874)
$54,596 median income
- 24818
Brenton (24818)
$47,718 median income
- 24857
Lynco (24857)
$41,011 median income
- 24839
Hanover (24839)
$39,355 median income
- 24878
Premier (24878)
$33,113 median income
- 24828 $17,424
Davy (24828)
$17,424 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24834 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24818 | Brenton, WV | 1,409 | 3.2 mi |
| 24898 | Wyoming, WV | 198 | 3.1 mi |
| 24828 | Davy, WV | 927 | 4.5 mi |
| 24874 | Pineville, WV | 2,729 | 5.7 mi |
| 24878 | Premier, WV | 337 | 8.2 mi |
| 24839 | Hanover, WV | 1,523 | 6.6 mi |
| 24822 | Clear Fork, WV | 955 | 5.8 mi |
| 24860 | Matheny, WV | 552 | 7.6 mi |
| 24843 | Hensley, WV | 158 | 6.5 mi |
| 24857 | Lynco, WV | 984 | 8.5 mi |
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