| ZIP Code | 24630 |
|---|---|
| City | North Tazewell |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Tazewell County |
| Area Code | 276 |
| Elevation | 2,649 ft |
| Latitude | 37.176845 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -81.475447 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51185 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.8 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 15.6% ▲ 56% above avg |
| College Grads | 29.1% ▼ 25% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.6% ▲ 35% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 82 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,823 (43.7%) |
| Some College | 670 (16.1%) |
| Associates | 379 (9.1%) |
| Bachelors | 605 (14.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 610 (14.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,750 ▼ 26% below avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $107,900 ▼ 61% below avg ↑ 3% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $767/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,910 |
| Vacant Units | 494 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,910 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 494 |
| Owner Occupied | 67.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 24630 is located in North Tazewell, Virginia, within Tazewell County. With a population of 5,920, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.8 years. Economically, 24630 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,750 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 24630 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $107,900 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $767 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 67.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 3% since 2019.
The population of 24630 is primarily White (89.38%). Residents are moderately educated — 29.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.6%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 24630 stands at 6.6%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.
Overall, ZIP code 24630 in North Tazewell, VA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 5,920 residents, a median household income of $56,750, and a median home value of $107,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.