County

Bath County, VA

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Virginia

👥4,742Population
💰$58,248Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂53.6Median Age
🏠$192,407Median Home Value▼ 31% below avg
🎓25.1%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 44% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 4.4%Black: 3.9%Asian: 0.8%Other: 1.6%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic4.4%
Black3.9%
Asian0.8%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
17%
45–64
34%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty19.0% ▲ 90% above avg
College Grads25.1% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 44% below avg
No HS Diploma53 (1.7%)
HS Graduate1,304 (40.8%)
Some College576 (18%)
Associates442 (13.8%)
Bachelors291 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree527 (16.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 40.8%Some College: 18%Associates: 13.8%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 16.5%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad40.8%
Some College18.0%
Associates13.8%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate16.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.4%Renter: 23.6%Tenure
Owner76.4%
Renter23.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,248 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$192,407 ▼ 31% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$751/mo
Total Housing Units3,758
Vacant Units1,680

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
58%
About Bath County, VA

Bath County is located in Virginia and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,742 residents. With a median age of 53.62, it is a mature county.

Bath County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $58,248 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.7%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 19.0% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Bath County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $192,407 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $751. Homeownership rates are high at 76.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Bath County are primarily White (91.78%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Bath County, VA is a solidly middle-class area in Virginia. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Bath County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
24445 Hot Springs 2,395 $61,953 $163,800 $864 1.9% 23.2%
24460 Millboro 1,087 $44,453 $177,900 $688 1.5% 21.3%
24484 Warm Springs 530 $46,875 $216,000 $373 5.2% 33.6%
24487 Williamsville 543 $80,625 $324,600 — 7.7% 18.4%

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