Postal Codes

24150 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 24150 covers Ripplemead, Virginia, with a population of about 823 and a median household income of $74,167.

Population
82312 per square mile
Median age
55.116.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$74,16718% below the Virginia median
Poverty rate
18.3%5.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$185,505up 33.2% in five years
Degree or higher
22.2%12.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.3%23.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
6

Where 24150 is

Ripplemead, Virginia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population823
Median age55.1
Family households88.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)96.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Veterans2.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$74,167
Income per person$39,655
Poverty rate18.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance39.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.8%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k4.5%
$20–25k7.1%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k1.9%
$60–75k27.3%
$75–100k25.3%
$100–125k3.9%
$125–150k4.5%
$150–200k11.7%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed270
Mean adjusted gross income$57,948
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k25.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$118,700
Owner-occupied88.3%
Vacant homes25.2%
Median year built1992

What the homes are

Detached house68.9%
Mobile home31.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$185,505as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 11%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 33.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 87.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201020182026$185,505$86,216

$88,884 in 2010 to $185,505 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%
High school diploma or higher91.9%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more27.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.6% 8.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.9% 2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81% 6.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.7% 3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80% 3.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.5% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.3% 4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.7% 6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.2% 4.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.3% 4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.5% 7.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.9% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.1% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments6
People employed170
Annual payroll$10,581,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 59.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss53.8 out of 100
Community resilience40.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide98.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding87.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning72.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave69Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire68.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind66.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche59.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake51.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado26.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm16.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought1.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Virginia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVirginiaUnited States
Median household income$74,167$90,974$78,538
Income per person$39,655$49,217$43,289
Poverty rate18.3%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$118,700$360,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,514$1,348
Homeownership88.3%67.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%41.5%35%
Unemployment rate2.1%4.3%5.2%
Works from home0%16.2%13.5%
Born outside the US0%12.9%13.9%
Median age55.138.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPEARISBURG 4 SSE, VA US9.9 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January42.5°F / 22.9°F3.14 in rain, 6.5 in snow
February46.3°F / 25°F2.63 in rain, 6.6 in snow
March54.6°F / 30.7°F3.65 in rain, 4 in snow
April65.3°F / 39.1°F3.7 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May72.6°F / 48.2°F4.69 in rain
June79.6°F / 56.5°F4 in rain
July82.8°F / 60.6°F4.7 in rain
August81.4°F / 59.5°F3.46 in rain
September76.2°F / 53.1°F3.35 in rain
October66.3°F / 41.3°F2.89 in rain
November55.4°F / 31.1°F2.7 in rain, 0.3 in snow
December45.9°F / 25.9°F3.26 in rain, 4.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Giles County Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

24136 Pembroke, VA7.6 km away
24134 Pearisburg, VA8.5 km away
24963 Peterstown, WV10.1 km away
24086 Eggleston, VA10.8 km away
24147 Rich Creek, VA13.5 km away
24951 Lindside, WV13.6 km away
24167 Staffordsville, VA14.2 km away
24128 Newport, VA15.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Giles County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area66.42 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq mi
Population density12 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.3665, -80.6717

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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