Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 24981: Talcott, WV
ZIP code 24981 uses the postal name Talcott, West Virginia and lies mostly in Summers County (86% of its land) with the rest in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 460 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Talcott · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Summers County (86%); Monroe County (14%)
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 7.9 sq mi · 59 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24981?
24981 centers on 37.633°, -80.736° and covers 7.9 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 24962, 24985, 24935, 25951, 24910.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24981, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 24981 compare with the rest of Summers County?
| Measure | 24981 | In Summers County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 463 | 11th of 16 | 468th of 738 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
24981's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (463). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 45% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 24981?
The 2020 Census counted 529 people in 24981; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 463. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 463±349 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 529
- Households
- 290
- Median age
- 64.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 24981?
Of the 463 people the ACS estimates in 24981, 0.0% are under 18 and 41.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (16.8%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6458.7%
- 65 and older41.3%
- White, not Hispanic83.2%
- Black, not Hispanic16.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 24981?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 53.4%
- Housing units
- 355
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 24981?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 24981?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24962 | Pence Springs | 7 | – | 2.2 mi |
| 24985 | Wayside | 161 | $75k | 2.3 mi |
| 24935 | Forest Hill | 797 | $37k | 6.0 mi |
| 25951 | Hinton | 4,904 | $36k | 7.8 mi |
| 24910 | Alderson | 4,664 | $39k | 8.4 mi |
| 24993 | Wolfcreek | 37 | – | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 24918 | Ballard | 1,420 | $64k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 24945 | Greenville | 303 | $52k | 8.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.