Simon, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24882
Wyoming County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 483
- 15/sq mi
- $86,733
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Simon pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24882 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24882 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 32.2 square miles in Simon, Wyoming County, West Virginia. The area is home to 483 residents, producing a population density of 15 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 24882 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24882 sits at $86,733 (50% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $23,558. The poverty rate stands at 21.7% and the unemployment rate at 6.3%. 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 24882 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 50.8, 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 24882 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 24882, Simon, 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
483
Population
32.2
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24882?
50.8
Median Age
38.7%
Male
61.3%
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?
$86,733
Median Household Income
+50% vs state
$23,558
Per Capita Income
21.7%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24882 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,733 Top 30% higher than 70% 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?
384
Total Housing Units
339
Occupied Units
45
Vacant Units
2.87
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24882 vs 24823 →
ZIP 24882 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25621
Gilbert (25621)
2,155 residents
- 24839
Hanover (24839)
1,523 residents
- 25617
Davin (25617)
999 residents
- 24822
Clear Fork (24822)
955 residents
- 25611 682
Bruno (25611)
682 residents
- 25650 547
Verner (25650)
547 residents
- 24882 483
Simon (24882)
483 residents
- 24851 419
Justice (24851)
419 residents
- 24823 383
Coal Mountain (24823)
383 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24882 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24882 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24823
Coal Mountain (24823)
$130,020 median income
- 24882
Simon (24882)
$86,733 median income
- 25621 $51,563
Gilbert (25621)
$51,563 median income
- 24851 $44,234
Justice (24851)
$44,234 median income
- 24869 $42,188
North Spring (24869)
$42,188 median income
- 24839 $39,355
Hanover (24839)
$39,355 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24882 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24823 | Coal Mountain, WV | 383 | 2.8 mi |
| 24822 | Clear Fork, WV | 955 | 4.6 mi |
| 24839 | Hanover, WV | 1,523 | 5.2 mi |
| 25650 | Verner, WV | 547 | 4.3 mi |
| 24851 | Justice, WV | 419 | 4.3 mi |
| 25617 | Davin, WV | 999 | 7.0 mi |
| 24869 | North Spring, WV | 351 | 5.9 mi |
| 25621 | Gilbert, WV | 2,155 | 7.6 mi |
| 24845 | Ikes Fork, WV | 282 | 7.5 mi |
| 25611 | Bruno, WV | 682 | 6.4 mi |
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