ZIP Code 24426 Demographics

Alleghany County, Virginia  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 24426 compared to county averages.

Total Population

13,598

↓ 10.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$51,686

↓ 1.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$109,800

↓ 11.2% vs county

Median Age

45.2 yrs

↑ 5.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.5%

↑ 33.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 24426 compares to Alleghany County and Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 24426 $52k Alleghany $53k Virginia $87k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 24426 $110k Alleghany $124k Virginia $340k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

8.5%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

82.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$745

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 24426 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$109,800
Down Payment (20%)$21,960
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$697P&I: $555 | Tax: $110 | Ins: $32
Rent (Local Median)
$745
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $48/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 24426, sorted by distance.

24457 8.5 mi away alleghany county 24474 12.9 mi away alleghany county 24085 15.2 mi away botetourt county 24445 16.6 mi away bath county 24066 26.9 mi away botetourt county 24579 33.7 mi away rockbridge county

About Alleghany County

Alleghany County is located in Virginia and has a total population of 15,159. The county's median household income is $52,546 and median home value is $123,600. ZIP code 24426 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.