Frankford, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24938
Greenbrier County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,518
- 21/sq mi
- $77,946
- Median income
- $174,700
- Median home value
- 15.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Frankford pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 36th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 21
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24938 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24938 covers 71.9 square miles in Frankford, Greenbrier County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,518 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24938 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $77,946 (35% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $44,242. Local economic indicators show a 7.5% poverty rate alongside 7.5% unemployment. Median home value sits at $174,700 (26% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 90.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53, and the average commute is -. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Greenbrier County, so you can benchmark 24938 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 24938
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Frankford, WV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24938.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 24938, Frankford, 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
1,518
Population
71.9
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24938?
53.0
Median Age
58.0%
Male
42.0%
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?
$77,946
Median Household Income
+35% vs state
$44,242
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24938 ranks nationally
Frankford, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$77,946 Top 41% higher than 59% 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?
707
Total Housing Units
513
Occupied Units
194
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$174,700
Median Home Value
+26% vs state
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 24938, employing approximately 52 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,797,000.
23
Businesses
52
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 21.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 17.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 13.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24938 vs 24957 →
ZIP 24938 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24901
Lewisburg (24901)
9,128 residents
- 24938 1,518
Frankford (24938)
1,518 residents
- 24991 521
Williamsburg (24991)
521 residents
- 24957 346
Maxwelton (24957)
346 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24938 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24938 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24938
Frankford (24938)
$77,946 median income
- 24991
Williamsburg (24991)
$55,088 median income
- 24901
Lewisburg (24901)
$53,403 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24938 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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