ZIP Code 24526 Demographics

Bedford County, Virginia  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 24526 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,498

↓ 98.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$68,585

↓ 8.3% vs county

Median Home Value

$219,000

↓ 17.0% vs county

Median Age

42.6 yrs

↑ 9.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

↑ 100.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 24526 compares to Bedford County and Virginia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 24526 $69k Bedford $75k Virginia $87k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 24526 $219k Bedford $264k Virginia $340k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

15.4%

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

Owner Occupancy

82.2%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$832

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 24526 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$219,000
Down Payment (20%)$43,800
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,390P&I: $1107 | Tax: $219 | Ins: $64
Rent (Local Median)
$832
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $558/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 24526, sorted by distance.

24536 5.4 mi away bedford county 24574 8.2 mi away amherst county 24503 10.4 mi away lynchburg city 24556 11.0 mi away bedford county 24570 13.4 mi away bedford county 24551 13.6 mi away bedford county 24502 16.2 mi away lynchburg city 24501 18.8 mi away lynchburg city

About Bedford County

Bedford County is located in Virginia and has a total population of 79,761. The county's median household income is $74,773 and median home value is $263,900. ZIP code 24526 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Bedford County

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.