City

Fancy Gap, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Carroll County  ·  Virginia

👥1,724Population
💰$54,286Median HH Income▼ 29% below avg
🎂66.0Median Age
🏠$168,800Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓34.1%College Grads▼ 12% below avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 56% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.3% Female 44.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.3%Hispanic: 0.5%Other: 0.8%Race
White97.3%
Hispanic0.5%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
7%
18–24
1%
25–44
6%
45–64
27%
65+
25%

Key Indicators

Median Age66.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.78
Below Poverty6.2% ▼ 38% below avg
College Grads34.1% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 56% above avg
HS Graduate619 (42.6%)
Some College212 (14.6%)
Associates126 (8.7%)
Bachelors100 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree396 (27.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 42.6%Some College: 14.6%Associates: 8.7%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 27.3%Edu
HS Grad42.6%
Some College14.6%
Associates8.7%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate27.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.3%Renter: 15.7%Tenure
Owner84.3%
Renter15.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
29%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,286 ▼ 29% below avg
Median Home Value$168,800 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$541/mo
Total Housing Units1,551
Vacant Units583

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
52%
About Fancy Gap, VA

Fancy Gap is a city in Virginia, located in Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,724 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 66 years.

Economically, Fancy Gap is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,286 is below the national average. Approximately 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Fancy Gap is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $168,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $541 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fancy Gap is moderately educated. 34.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (97.33%).

Fancy Gap, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Fancy Gap
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24328 1,724 $54,286 $168,800 $541 7.6% 34.1% 84.3%