Renick, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24966
Greenbrier County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,286
- 3/sq mi
- $52,396
- Median income
- $115,300
- Median home value
- 18.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Renick pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24966 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24966 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 514.4 square miles in Renick, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,286 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 24966 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24966 sits at $52,396 (9% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $29,533. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $115,300 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $427 per month, and 84.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24966 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Greenbrier County, so you can benchmark 24966 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 24966, Renick, 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
1,286
Population
514.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24966?
48.0
Median Age
55.8%
Male
44.2%
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?
$52,396
Median Household Income
-9% vs state
$29,533
Per Capita Income
8.9%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24966 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$52,396 17th percentile higher than 17% 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?
667
Total Housing Units
534
Occupied Units
133
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$115,300
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
$427
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 24966, employing approximately 71 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,626,000.
13
Businesses
71
Employees
$2.6M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 23.1% |
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 24966 vs 24991 →
ZIP 24966 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24946
Hillsboro (24946)
1,533 residents
- 24966
Renick (24966)
1,286 residents
- 24991 521
Williamsburg (24991)
521 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24966 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24966 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24946
Hillsboro (24946)
$60,625 median income
- 24991
Williamsburg (24991)
$55,088 median income
- 24966
Renick (24966)
$52,396 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24966 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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