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ZIP Code 24849

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

337
13/sq mi
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 24849 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 27.0 square miles in Jesse, Wyoming County, West Virginia. The area is home to 337 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 24849 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24849 sits at , while per-capita income is $26,033. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24849 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 71.4, 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 24849 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 24849, Jesse, 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

337

Population

27.0

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24849?

71.4

Median Age

60.9%

Male

39.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 81.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$26,033

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 18.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

180

Total Housing Units

74

Occupied Units

106

Vacant Units

1.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 24849, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $883,000.

7

Businesses

36

Employees

$883K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 5 71.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 24849 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 24849 ranks #9 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
24880 Rock View, WV 356 2.2 mi
24860 Matheny, WV 552 2.7 mi
25845 Glen Fork, WV 627 2.6 mi
25916 Sabine, WV 202 3.3 mi
24870 Oceana, WV 2,874 4.6 mi
24854 Kopperston, WV 550 5.4 mi
24857 Lynco, WV 984 5.6 mi
25875 Mc Graws, WV 486 5.6 mi
25913 Ravencliff, WV 397 4.8 mi
24898 Wyoming, WV 198 5.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24849 in?
ZIP code 24849 (Jesse) is located in Wyoming County, West Virginia. Wyoming County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wyoming-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 24849?
ZIP code 24849 in Jesse, WV has a population of 337 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24849?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24849 is White at 81.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24849?
ZIP code 24849 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

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