Estimated zip code population in 2022: 6,658 Zip code population in 2010: 7,630 Zip code population in 2000: 9,021
Houses and condos: 3,424 Renter-occupied apartments: 688
% of renters here:
25%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 24609: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 104.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 64 people per square mile
(very low).
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
Please wait while loading the map...
Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($750)
Virginia:
0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $997 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $684 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 3,342
(50.2%)
Females: 3,315
(49.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 24609:
High school or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 6.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 24609:
Never married: 23.5%
Now married: 57.0%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 9.7%
Divorced: 9.0%
Zip code 24609 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $146,474
24609:
$146,474
Virginia:
$365,700
According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in 24609 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 24609 is 277 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.0 years
Virginia median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Virginia:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 24609, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,131 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,131
State:
$86,446
Salary/wage: $43,598 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:
$43,598
State:
$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1115.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3407.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6143.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9175.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14820.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,514 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,514
Virginia:
$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 18.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 312.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,884 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
$6,884
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 22.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 606.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,395 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$5,395
State:
+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 21.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 126.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 441.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,427 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
+$5,427
State:
+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.4% for AGIs below $25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 117.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 254.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,816 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
24609:
$12,816
Virginia:
$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.4% for AGIs below $25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 218.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 140.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 436.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $36,340 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:
$36,340
State:
$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1068.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $14,225 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
Here:
$14,225
State:
$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 334.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,880 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
24609:
$7,880
State:
$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 231.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,236 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,236
State:
$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%
Here:
94%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 24609, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,537 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,537
State:
$71,192
Salary/wage: $41,594 (reported on 87.9% of returns)
Here:
$41,594
State:
$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.7% for AGIs below $25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,130 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,130
Virginia:
$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,646 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,646
State:
$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,428 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
+$3,428
State:
+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,631 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$8,631
State:
+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,539 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
24609:
$11,539
Virginia:
$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,245 (18% of AGI, reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
$18,245
State:
$26,596
Here:
17.5% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,100 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
$5,100
State:
$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,531 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
24609:
$6,531
State:
$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,095 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,095
State:
$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.7%
Here:
62%
State:
46%
(% for various income ranges: 56.2% for AGIs below $25k, 57.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24609, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,881 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,881
State:
$56,704
Salary/wage: $31,240 (reported on 87.4% of returns)
Here:
$31,240
State:
$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,306 (reported on 33.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,306
Virginia:
$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,233 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,233
State:
$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,540 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
+$3,540
State:
+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,065 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
+$5,065
State:
+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,118 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
24609:
$3,118
Virginia:
$2,943
Total itemized deductions: $15,864 (17% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,864
State:
$21,492
Here:
16.8% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,403 (4% of AGI, reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:
$4,403
State:
$3,794
Here:
4.3% of AGI
State:
3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,374 (reported on 70.6% of returns)
24609:
$4,374
State:
$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,528 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,528
State:
$1,734
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.7%
Here:
63%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $10k, 62.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 343 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,426
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 152 (62 now married, 85 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,116 (497 now married, 617 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 24609 with a mortgage: 874 (35 second mortgage, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,074 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $331
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
10.1%
Whole state:
10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 24609 include: Davis Chapel (A), Harmony Church (B), Loop Church (C), Snead Chapel (D), Belfast Mills Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Payne Cemetery (1), Price Cemetery (2), Ratcliff Cemetery (3), Settle Cemetery (4), Snead Cemetery (5), Stinson Cemetery (6), Taylor Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sugar Run (A), Millstone Branch (B), Sturgeon Branch (C), Nicey Branch (D), Fogleman Branch (E), Laurel Creek (F), Katie Branch (G), Broadwine Branch (H), Indian Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 1,113 2-persons, 361 3-persons, 282 4-persons, 110 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 692 1-person, 147 2-persons, 21 3-persons
723 married couples with children.
166 single-parent households (119 men, 47 women).
99.8% of residents of 24609 zip code speak English at home.
Foreign born population: 4 (0.1%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.1%
Whole state:
12.7%
46%American
18%English
14%German
7%Irish
1%Italian
1%Polish
1%Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
3Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CLINCH RIVER CORPORATION (ROUTE 719/1020 in CEDAR BLUFF, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11140, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL; MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT OIL AND GAS FIELD MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Business NAICS classification: MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.
CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY (275 WARDELL INDUSTRIAL PARK in CEDAR BLUFF, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11095, AIR PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS Business NAICS classification: PLATE WORK MANUFACTURING. Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
CLINCH VALLEY MILLWORKS, LLC (1.8 MI W OF LIGHT AT CLAYPOOL HILL, VIRGINIA in CEDAR BLUFF, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-11380, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC and NAICS classification: MILLWORK
CEDAR BLUFF ELEM. (CEDAR VALLEY DR in CEDAR BLUFF, VA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0920830 Organizations: TAZEWELL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CLAYPOOL HILL STP (RTE 609 in WARDELL, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: CLAYPOOL HILL STP - TAZEWELL, TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA/CLAYPOOL H
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.5%
82.4%Electricity
6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3.7%Utility gas
3.3%Wood
0.6%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 3,486. Population change in the 1990s: +5,535 (+158.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,726
Northeast: 80
Midwest: 297
South: 1,497
West: 6
64% of the 24609 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.
95% of the 24609 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:
5.5%
Virginia:
13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:
4.0%
Virginia:
10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
Here:
15.5%
Virginia:
18.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
64,699Business and financial operations occupations
58,748Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
51,891Production occupations
50,038Management occupations
45,682Law enforcement workers including supervisors
45,281Community and social service occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (100-249: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
36 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
1,050 people in state prisons
15 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 24 took place in 2013, and the least - 4 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.3%), and Outside Fires (38.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 24609