City

Rocky Gap, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bland County  ·  Virginia

👥333Population
💰$34,205Median HH Income▼ 55% below avg
🎂53.8Median Age
🏠$63,000Median Home Value▼ 77% below avg
🎓16.0%College Grads▼ 59% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.9% Female 41.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Black: 7.5%Race
White92.5%
Black7.5%

Age Breakdown

5–17
8%
18–24
4%
25–44
32%
45–64
24%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty26.7% ▲ 167% above avg
College Grads16.0% ▼ 59% below avg
HS Graduate133 (47.2%)
Some College76 (27%)
Associates28 (9.9%)
Bachelors21 (7.4%)
Graduate Degree24 (8.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 47.2%Some College: 27%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 7.4%Graduate: 8.5%Edu
HS Grad47.2%
Some College27.0%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors7.4%
Graduate8.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95.8%Renter: 4.2%Tenure
Owner95.8%
Renter4.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
43%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$34,205 ▼ 55% below avg
Median Home Value$63,000 ▼ 77% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units179
Vacant Units11

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
40%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
3%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
59%
About Rocky Gap, VA

Rocky Gap is a city in Virginia, located in Bland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 333 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.8 years.

Economically, Rocky Gap is a lower-income community. The median household income of $34,205 is well below the national average. Approximately 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Rocky Gap is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $63,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 95.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rocky Gap is less-educated. 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.49%).

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

ZIP Codes in Rocky Gap
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24366 333 $34,205 $63,000 0.0% 16.0% 95.8%